Places clpartin Wants to Go

A little-known hot spring haven right below the highway.

This interpretive path lets you get up close and personal with dinosaur bones.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

A coal fire has been burning underground here since 1896.

The site where a nuclear bomb was lowered over 8,000 feet underground and detonated as an experiment in natural gas extraction.

Metal water storage tank turned ethereal concert hall.

The mortal remains of a Russian prince, priest and paranormal investigator who came to America in 1792.

The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.

Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?

A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.

This beautiful stone arch bridge wasn't even expected to stand for one day, but people have been crossing it for centuries.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

This overlooked gem outside Niagara Falls preserves and celebrates Iroquois culture.

This vessel is believed to be the oldest operating fireboat in the world.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

A 19th-century architectural wonder designed by the "father of the skyscraper."

The seat of Buffalo government is a gorgeous Art Deco palace.

This former mining town was named the most toxic town in America.

The roadway bend where highway painters practice their craft looks like expressionist art.

Home of a 28-foot tall stalagmite known as the War Club.