Places pollardld Wants to Go

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

One of the largest Native American shell middens stands 30 feet tall.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.

Formerly a lovely white sand beach this Hawaiian stretch is now a trap for countless tons of trash.

Try your hand at old-fashioned coffee growing at this museum devoted to one of the world's most coveted beans.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

Hide from the tourist hordes in these relatively unknown, and unguarded lava caves.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.

An art supply shop holds the secrets of this quiet neighborhood's raucous Barbary Coast past.

A free, public museum dedicated to the fascinating science of sight.

This painted marvel is San Francisco's 400-foot ode to urban biking.

This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

Visitors to this public park will also find the ruins of an old western fort.

This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."

Fonts are born and bred here at the oldest letterpress type foundry in the United States.

The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.