Places Ckorear512 Wants to Go

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

This massive airship factory is so large that it has its own indoor weather.

A miniature view of the park, caught in time.

Rumor had it that these concrete crosses scattered across the Arizona scrubland helped align spy satellites. (They didn’t.)

Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.

This abandoned, windowless concrete block is one of the strangest buildings in Tulsa.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.

A stranded woman lived alone on this remote island for 18 years, inspiring the great children's novel "Island of the Blue Dolphins."

The Man In Black grew up in a large agrarian community established by the federal government in the Great Depression.

A local landmark with generations of spraypainted messages, and more being added each day.

A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.

Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.

This enormous World War II relic is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.

Three markers installed over the course of 140 years mark the point where Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma converge.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.

A glimpse into the lives of the the Miwok and Paiute people in Yosemite National Park.

Roaming bison and a spectacular view at the highest point in Nebraska.