Places Cambrae Wants to Go

Once the product of an inexplicable gold strike, this ghost town is now home to one man and his love of classic machines.

A Wild West jailhouse that slid down the mountainside.

Outsider Art Community.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

Rumor had it that these concrete crosses scattered across the Arizona scrubland helped align spy satellites. (They didn’t.)

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

An urban laboratory.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

Once a year, at exactly 11:11 a.m., this monument comes to life.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

This abandoned horse racing track was an exercise in hubris from its inception.

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.

Beyond being incredibly fun, not much can be said about the Hole with certitude.

These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.

A Norwegian church that was built before Wisconsin was even a state has been entirely moved to a nicer spot.

A stone face watches over the river.

Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.

This picturesque cliffside beacon no longer calls to sailors but shines once a year in honor of a famous shipwreck.

These crudely shaped folk giants may be the the second most photographed statues in the U.S.