Places Dr Do Wants to Go

Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.

Four steel monoliths stand in the Qatari desert, in a breathtaking work of large-scale art by Richard Serra.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

Temporary Burning Man sculpture made of two 18-wheelers.

This massive solar generating facility in the Nevada desert has been plagued by difficulties.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

This public square capitalized on a single Eagles reference to bring some life back to an Arizona town.

What is the Thing?

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

This giant steer-skull edifice refuses to die.

Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.

Once disputed as the largest sundial in the world.

A historic hydroelectric power plant serves as the unusual backdrop for a public park.

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

A $100,000 tumbleweed decorates an Arizona park and ride that got its priorities a bit tangled.

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

The haunting peak of an old church is all that remains of a drowned Brazilian city.

Minnesota's highest point is a scenic vista marked by a plaque and armies of mosquitoes.

Profile of a sleeping person four kilometers long in 250-meter-high cliffs.

A giant metal mosquito prepares to feast.

In the heart of Luxembourg's "little Switzerland" weaves a breathtaking natural sandstone canyon with a mythological past.

The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.

This statue points to another unusual companion work of art often overlooked by visitors.

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.