Places Ckorear512 Wants to Go

Known as the most scenic route in Sri Lanka, this train line is steeped in history and offers an unparalleled view of the country.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

This historic little railroad runs through some of the most beautiful scenery in Germany.

The oldest operating steam locomotive in Canada runs along this heritage railway.

A historic steam train meanders along one of the most scenic rail routes in Germany's Black Forest.

The first attack on the continental U.S. during WWII occurred off the coast of a quiet California golf course.

Windswept and remote, this island was once the home of a rare mammoth and today is home to a rare tree.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

A notorious Route 66 eatery once frequented by Al Capone.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

One of the ghostly stops along Route 66.

The great American road trip, but smaller.

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

In the early 1900s, hundreds of Black Americans found opportunity in this now-abandoned rural community.

This now-abandoned outcrop is an important Native American spiritual site, overtaken by European settlers and mining pollution.

The site of a defunct mill, that once supplied marble for the construction of the Lincoln Memorial.

This old train trestle and collapsed tunnel once allowed the railroad to negotiate the steep slopes of the Colorado Rockies.

Antique automobiles, phonographs, organs, and farm equipment.

This restored farmhouse is a time capsule of a 19th-century Colorado homestead.

Once a lonely sentinel on the edge of the Great Plains, this rebuilt trading fort offers a glimpse of life on the Santa Fe Trail.

Birds with backpacks expedite film development for a rafting company on a remote Colorado river.