Places cheris Wants to Go

This abandoned cemetery is crumbling into ruin, exposing the artifacts and bodies buried there.

This abandoned factory on the Hudson River once churned out a million bricks a week.

The remains of what was once the world's steepest passenger funicular.

The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.

100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.

Collapsing castle on the Hudson river was once the storage site of military surplus business.

A ruined mansion hidden in the woods of the Hudson Valley, home of a tragically doomed romance.

Reclaimed by nature, the ruins of Doodletown, New York are remnants of a town consumed by a state park.

Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.

This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.

This isolated community does not want you to visit.

The second largest maple syrup producer in the U.S. runs a high-tech operation.

This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.

This mouldering abandoned mental hospital was once a center for progressive healing.

An enormous cat made of recycled wood scraps.

This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.

For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.

The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.

The control tower at the historic weapons range is now available as a highly unusual vacation rental.

Final resting place of John Middleton "The Childe of Hale."

The bombed out remains of the old church were kept intact next to the new one, as a reminder of the futility of war.

The gravestone of a delicate singer-songwriter bears a fittingly introspective epitaph.