Places chelsb423 Wants to Go

An offbeat angle on the ocean viewed through an antiquated lens.

The overgrown ruins of a once thriving World War I-era copper mine.

An amazing collection of fantastic reptiles, amphibians, spiders, and insects.

A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.

This infamous prison has a store where you can buy goods crafted by incarcerated people.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

Get up close to emus and ostriches, or buy their tasty meat.

A private home built to resemble the shape of a microscopic creature.

A vast city of the dead, where the deceased outnumber the living by more than a million.

Secret US military film studio in the Hollywood Hills.

The memorial to the victims of the Jonestown Massacre carries the names of 918 lost, including one name people wish wasn't there.

No one’s quite sure why there's a metal megaphone bolted on two rocks in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.

Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.

A hidden world of exotic succulents and cacti.

An abandoned Jazz Age dream home and con man's hideout in Death Valley.

An abandoned, unfinished mansion on grounds strewn with lava rocks.

The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

The rusting remains of the largest assembled WWII fleet on the West Coast.

At this California chicken ranch, four bucks will get you 18 eggs and a chorus of dancing animatronic poultry.

The house where Good Will Hunting was written is a surreal fairytale abode.

The largest dune field in the Mojave offers a chance of hearing the 'singing sands.'

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.