Places dfelzke Wants to Go

This abandoned open-pit copper mine features stunning turquoise mineral pools and excellent rock-hunting opportunities.

The world’s first museum dedicated solely to electric vehicles.

Nothing to see here.

A photogenic rock-art site that is also a popular climbing and canyoneering area.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.

Two geoglyphs that are truly unique to North America.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

A tribute to the disposable cups that were once manufactured here, this 68-foot-tall statue would be difficult to throw away.

This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.

At the western edge of Palm Springs, a rugged desert canyon trail leads to a waterfall at the base of the San Jacinto Mountains.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

The helicopter that "Tricky Dick" absconded from the White House in on his last day in office.

This monster board rode a monster wave to break two world records.

This combination shop and museum is filled with curious items and artifacts.

Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.

This museum glorifies the humble potato.

A museum dedicated to the history and art of staying clean.

Dubbed the "Blade Runner dragon," this buzzing neon sign is a beloved local icon.

Pyramid home to an obscure religious group that practices modern mummification.

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

A replica that won't float away.