Places Ckorear512 Wants to Go

As fallout from an irrigation project, a formerly cottonwood-lined stream is now a sandy, desolate, post-apocalyptic channel lined with weathered stumps and tumbleweeds.

This train station inspired the name of a 1970's rock band and provided the backdrop for their album cover.

An abandoned Victorian-era mill in the middle of modern Manchester.

Located in the remote Monitor Valley, this travertine bowl contains a scalding pool of water.

An ill-fated attempt to grow wheat in the sagebrush steppe of northeastern Nevada.

The Aldie Gristmill was once the largest factory of its kind in Loudoun County.

A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.

This "railway" for boats continues a waterway over a road.

This Federal-style plantation house was once visited by Abraham Lincoln to meet with generals during the Civil War.

A mosaic made of materials gathered from this Brooklyn community adorns the walls of this tunnel.

The boulder is a landmark, public art, and an icon.

The only surviving 19th-century water-powered mill found in the Washington, D.C. area.

A small wooden boat once owned by legendary actor Errol Flynn sits inside this Oklahoma gas station.

Ernest Hemingway wrote a good portion of "A Farewell to Arms" while living with the parents of his second wife, Pauline Pfeiffer.

The gravestone of the man who designed the plastic pink flamingo is adorned with his most famous creation.

The Catskills retreat of naturalist writer John Burroughs.

The site of an ancient Mississippian settlement that appears to have flourished during the 10th to 13th centuries.

Built to replace a house destroyed by a hurricane, this home is made entirely of shipping containers.

This small memorial is almost as well concealed as Smalls himself was on the night he sailed to freedom.

Originally dubbed "Retirement" by the Navy Commodore who built it in 1780, this beautiful mansion is now the centerpiece of a suburban community park.

Burial mounds of prehistoric Native Americans who lived along the DuPage River.

Train fans from all over flock to this railroad viewing park where three lines converge.

The smallest covered bridge in Maryland.

A remarkable feat of Victorian engineering across the Firth of Forth.