Places Ckorear512 Wants to Go

Buildings that dynamite couldn't bring down were abandoned because of bathroom issues.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

This little-known collection holds everything from "Dracula" notes, to the manuscript of "Ulysses," to the forged works of Shakespeare.

The site of the first couple's first kiss is commemorated by the most adorable presidential monument ever.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

Carrying on the legacy of a short-lived experimental school tucked away in the mountains of North Carolina.

Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.

This Asheville chair museum wants to revive a dying art.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

An earthwork sculpture built by Robert Smithson in the Great Salt Lake only reemerges during drought.

A hidden beach at the end of a tunnel of mangrove trees.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Free public park and gardens filled with peacocks and peahens.

The 340-year-old house that inspired the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel.

San Franciscans leave gifts and messages for the magical beings that live behind the tiny, mysterious door installed on a tree in Golden Gate Park.

The crumbling remains of a 19th century fortess.

"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."

World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.