Places cscolvett Wants to Go

A man's home is his castle.

A white oak with property rights.

This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.

The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.

One of the world's largest automobile junkyards is a unique landscape of metal and moss.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

This intricate Hindu temple is the largest of its kind outside of India itself and was constructed like a giant puzzle.

Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

One of the largest-ever mental hospitals now sits abandoned, surrounded by 25,000 unmarked graves.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

An underground magnet for ever-changing street art.

Ruins of a Carnegie family mansion on Cumberland Island.

Crumbling ruins mark the site of a couple's grisly murder in the woods.

The beauty of urban decay, hiding some dark secrets.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

This quirky curiosity shop takes its cues from the world's bazaars.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.

A cooled lava flow from the Haleakalā volcano formed these surreal-looking columnar basalt structures.

This tiny Hawaiian island is slowly coming back to life after being bombed during naval training exercises.

This unusual lava tube spouts seawater during high surf.

Get up close and personal with these majestic fish.