Places carofine Wants to Go

The birthplace of both the Atomic Age and Godzilla, and the namesake of the bathing suit.

Recently revamped museum of Fijian history located within a gorgeous colonial-era garden.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

A popular 19th-century natural landmark is now hidden within a sprawling forest.

The world's second-longest burning light bulb.

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.

An ivy-covered arch bridge dedicated to Tejano music singer and legend Rosita Fernandez.

Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

This water tower slanted at an uncomfortable angle off the old Route 66 was an ingenious marketing ploy.

The highest point in Texas is capped by a big silver pyramid.

This old abandoned sign flickers to announce a motel that isn't even there.

Of course the grave of JFK's assassin is surrounded by conspiracy theories.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

A collection of massive stacked rocks in Texas includes a snarky note on the benefits of modern technology.

An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.

A small car graveyard sits in the shadow of the famous Cadillac Ranch.

In Paris, Texas they have their own Eiffel Tower, it just has a cowboy hat on it.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.