Places Calmmseas Wants to Go

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

The magical, mossy forest that inspired 'Princess Mononoke.'

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.

This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.

Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.