Places eecarter Wants to Go

The eerie ruins of an isolated abandoned town nicknamed "the Widowmaker" for its deadly gold mine.

A Nevada mining boomtown that ran out of silver and luck.

A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.

This cave was hidden for thousands of years, storing the worldly goods of ancient Native Americans.

Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.

The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.

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

Mine your own precious stones.

This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

Site of the 1879 Cheyenne Outbreak and the site where famed Sioux chief Crazy Horse met his fate.

America's largest man-made forest was planted in an effort to bring back the past.

This replica small town lets visitors take a stroll through the story of progress in the U.S. via thousands of Americana artifacts.

A forgotten Cold War relic hidden in the outskirts of a Wisconsin city.

143 feet of leaping muskie whose mouth can be used as a wedding venue.

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.

This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.