Places carofine Wants to Go

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

A long and winding trail through an ancient forest of imaginative sculptures hidden behind a garden center.

The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.

Sail through this subterranean show cave that is home to a legend that would go on to name nearly everything around it.

While seemingly a cruel joke, this bench actually honors an esteemed member of the community who passed away in 2006.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

The Mysterious Witch Bonney, a haunted statue in an old industrial city.

Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.

A beautiful, water-filled quarry that has become a popular haunt for swimmers and artists.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.

This site was once the largest ski jump tower in the world.

A showcase of geologic history is home to one of the largest collection of lunar meteorites on Earth.

A giant telephone commemorates the last "crank" call ever made in the U.S.

The centuries-old trees are draped with Spanish moss to make them look like wizened elders.

Locals call this magical moss-covered walkway the "Emerald Path."

Curious onlookers have suspected this strange structure is a secret government base.

A open air theatre built on a cliff by an eccentric British woman.

The giant metal fruit was once the symbol of a large farm.

This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.

At this site, two historic stone bridges spanning the Sing Sing Kill—one right on top of the other.

A tourist attraction founded around a slumping cabin.