Places cmstoelb Wants to Go

A chimeric bronze demon, embodying the chaotic spirit of a new millennium.

The only surviving theatre where William Shakespeare performed as an actor.

A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.

The remote outlaw hideout of Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, and the Sundance Kid.

This scenic gorge is named after one of the most famous Bigfoot attacks in pseudohistory.

This historic, one-acre island is the only legal place to camp in the city of Richmond.

Small rustic cabin nested in the mountains of Killington, Vermont.

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

This park contains one of the largest concentrations of cedar glades, a unique and rare ecosystem.

Atop an active stratovolcano, two lakes separated by a narrow strip of land.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

The ruins of Theodore Roosevelt's beloved ranch stand in a forgotten corner of a national park named after him.

Hike deep into the woods to explore this Gilded Age masterpiece.

How this Pine Barrens hill got its name is uncertain, but on a good day the view from the fire tower is crystal clear.

Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.

Otherworldly rock formations and ancient fossils abound in this unique stretch of Nebraska badlands.

A 6-mile-long lake created by an apocalyptic seismic event and the deadly chain reaction that ensued.

In the St. Francois Mountains in the Ozarks at 1,772 feet above sea level, Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest (and possibly oldest) peak in Missouri.

A dramatically eroding canyon thousands of miles from the desert.

At this Minnesota state park you can easily wade across the source of the mighty Mississippi.

Colorful clay cliffs tower over an unofficial nudist beach on Martha's Vineyard.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

Legend says a primate-like cryptid prowls this otherworldy sliver of the Louisiana bayou.