Places dstarr7517 Wants to Go

Overlooked by many, the two famous Scottish warriors guard the main gate of Edinburgh Castle.

This amended headstone marks the grave of a participant in one of the most successful military deceptions of all time.

An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.

An out-of-the-way wildlife haven with a rich and storied past of harboring thousands of fugitive slaves, or "Maroons" during the mid 1800s.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

Long before the Battle of Gettysburg occurred, dinosaurs roamed the area and left their footprints on this bridge.

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.

This 19th-century hotel and spa hosted famous guests like like the Vanderbilt family, William Waldorf Astor, Helen Keller, and Jay Gould.

Hidden in the hills of Western Pennsylvania lies one of the best-kept ghost towns in America that you can legally visit.

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.

This secret coastal village is studded with pastel-colored houses all piled on top of one another.

Stone slabs along the coast warn of Japan's tsunami-ravaged past, often marking the highest point of a wave's reach.

For one month, the fields and skies of Gibbon, Nebraska, come alive with one of the largest gatherings of sandhill cranes in North America.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

This museum started by a curious collector is now a place for believers and skeptics alike.

Nebraska’s longest-running summer theater is a musical tribute to cowboy culture.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

This candy-colored storybook village originated as a 19th-century Methodist campground.