Places catlightly Wants to Go

The final resting place of one of Thomas Jefferson's formerly enslaved sons.

A largely forgotten and touching neoclassical marble fountain overlooking a bear mound effigy.

This forgotten beach house built to look like a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece overlooks a hidden beach.

The preserved remains of the former Milwaukee County Hospital for the Insane are hidden in the wooded grounds of County Park.

Three playfully immersive mini golf courses let you travel alongside your ball to the cup at this facility, which has been around since the 1950s.

This rooftop sign has been confusing Milwaukee-bound airline passengers for decades.

Sip whey-based vodka at the first Native-owned distillery opened on a reservation in centuries.

A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.

Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.

A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.

The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.

Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

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

A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.

In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.

This subterranean disco dance club in a Cuban cave comes with bright lights and a dark legend.

Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

Sacred Indian temple that’s all monkey business.

Centuries-old bridges grown from tangled roots.

A patch of Philippines forest devoted to saving the lives of an emotionally sensitive species of googly-eyed primates.