Places cait7911 Wants to Go

An abandoned lot littered with concrete debris was once the home of the world's first female railroad president.

The first Russian Orthodox church in North America and an Alaskan landmark.

An American flag was erected for every day that passed during the Iranian Hostage Crisis.

A group dedicated to promoting boating, kayaking and environmental education programs.

Water flowed out of the town's unusual tree stump fountain in the 1930s, and the well still runs today.

Celebrating the end of winter, students gather every year at Lake Superior State University to torch a 12-foot-tall snowman.

This small-town park in southern Illinois has a 1,000,000-gallon swimming pool and a 100,000-barrel oil well.

A water pumping station disguised as a residential home to assuage concerned neighbors now tricks most passersby.

A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.

A small town museum honors local WWII veterans and the queen of pop who put it on the map.

Twenty-eight years after this local landmark was washed ashore by hurricane Hugo, it was washed away by hurricane Irma.

An impressive collection of farm equipment and other artifacts from life on the prairie.

This 19th century machine put animals (including humans) in boxes to study how they metabolized calories.

A giant steel sculpture with animals in its shadows.

An informal walk of fame in front of a Hollywood office building remembers a comedic great and his associates.

Once called Winthrop Park in 1889, home to a decidedly sexy tribute to the Monitor vs. Merrimac battle.

The only one of New Hampshire's original 14 World War II watchtowers to survive in near-original condition.

Where the first "expert riders, willing to risk death daily" for the Pony Express were recruited.

The water in this preserved area spawns vegetation that gives it a deep green color.

Fabrication workshop where the encasement for One World Trade Center's beacon was constructed.

Resting place of the Texas A&M canine mascots, who watch the game from the grave with their own miniature scoreboard.

This tiny Minnesota city tried to secede from the Union as a last-ditch effort to fix its crumbling water system.

A B-17 bomber stands as a memorial to the residents of Tulare County who served in World War II.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.