Places CaveVex Wants to Go

This lovely little pond is named after the hundreds of soldiers' corpses that were rolled into the waters during the French-Indian War.

This remote camping site offers incredible stargazing opportunities.

A young woman's senseless murder led to the controversial psychological theory of the "bystander effect."

A formerly abandoned mental institute, now back in business.

Dedicated to the history of the health sciences.

A tiny waterway named after a ghost story.

Collect holy water from a Bronx grotto.

An out of this world experience.

The only remaining Cold War–era Minuteman II missile control center in Missouri.

This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.

A Milwaukee museum provides an unsparing and ultimately empowering look at the Black American experience.

Medical museum featuring a number of excellent medical models.

An old-timey medicine shop that once served Chinese laborers during the Gold Rush is still open for business to this day.

This sign designates the road that leads to the infamous Area 51.

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.

The crumbling structure is a rare surviving relic of the area's bygone mining industry.

This eclectic natural history collection holds everything from a bit of the trans-atlantic cable to Hemingway's marlin.

"Call for the doctor, call for the nurse... Vote!! said the lady with the alligator purse."

An Alaska livestock farm devotes itself to harvesting wool from creatures that once ran with mammoths and sabertooth tigers.

A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

This lighthouse was witness to the end of WWII hostilities and now collects creepy cairns.

Two community gardens under the elevated subway lines on a very busy commercial strip in Bushwick.

An unassuming, powerful monument north of the U.S. Capitol bears witness to the resilience of Japanese Americans during a time of grave injustice.

This mansion on an island off the coast of Georgia once belonged to a 108-year-old heiress.