Places Elizabeth Gartley Wants to Go

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

After becoming locally extinct, this esteemed avian now flies free in the forests around the ancient ruins.

Abstract dinosaur models in London.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

Over 100 million years ago, beach-bound dinosaurs left permanent marks on San Antonio's landscape.

An small and easily overlooked archaeology museum chock full of Egyptian artifacts.

The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

This architectural onion has an original 1930's Jerry O'Mahony dining car at its core.

Like a kitschy mirage in the Mojave, this eatery serves up classic 50s-style diner meals and a dinosaur sculpture garden.

Now home to hardy plants, these sand and gravel dunes once held back a massive prehistoric lake.

The debris forms a solemn memorial to those who died in a 1963 accident.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

A free display of artistic lifesize dinosaur sculptures in a backyard garden.

Home to a protest movement, a bombing, and a dramatic change in labor history.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

One of the foremost Sherlock Holmes collections is hidden away at a Toronto library.

The Incredible Hulk, Yoda, Mulder and Scully, and many many others watch over the mean streets of Toronto.

A collection of human remains, animal body parts, and other macabre curiosities all legally for sale.

A unique collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and everything in-between.

First flying reptile discovered in British Columbia was for years forgotten in a cabinet.

Touch an actual dinosaur bone at this eclectic trove of Rocky Mountain treasures.