Places CSH Wants to Go

These World War I shooting range tunnels are now haunted halls of underground graffiti accessed through the roots of a tree.

A popular place to pick up prehistoric coral fossils from the time when Michigan was an ocean.

A hillbilly theme park that proved so unpopular the land wouldn't even sell on eBay after it closed.

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

These disused steel furnaces are now haunting ruins that may one day be a national park.

Board a mine car and descend the #190 slope 300 feet underground into the Clark Vein of coal.

A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.

Despite repeated attempts to make it work, this former mining town is now nothing but dust and memories.

Peruse rare tomes like poetry bound in pearls or books with branches and berries growing out of their spines.

After hundreds of years of settlement, this once-bustling fishing village sunk into the Chesapeake Bay.

A remote hill on a stretch of country road where the laws of physics are defied... or so it seems.

A table rock formation that has been intriguing West Virginians for years.

The only road through the heart of Glacier National Park.

One of few lasting examples of the brief octagon craze that developed into folly.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

One man's vision and a labor of love of many.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.

This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.

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.