Places elliotthav Wants to Go

An Ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames in the sunlight.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

The original movie set for the home of 'Star Wars' hero Luke Skywalker.

The original film set of Luke Skywalker's Tatooine home from the 'Star Wars' trilogy.

An abandoned film set location for a remote spaceport in a galaxy far, far away hides in the Tunisian desert.

A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.

This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.

This general store offers visitors a glimpse back into the 1930s.

It's where the final scene of the beloved Tom Hanks movie was filmed.

North America's first Indigenous-owned winery is located within Canada's only desert-like ecosystem.

A hiking area billed as a possible home to Bigfoot.

Cascading outward, this waterfall creates the appearance of a flowing veil.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

The first Protestant church in Arizona and only Gothic Revival style adobe church in the world.

The Jewish section of the famous Boothill Graveyard was abandoned for nearly 100 years.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

Although it has never been a secret ninja base, this shrine still has plenty of tricks up its sleeve.

In the mountains of West Virginia is this perfectly preserved Art Deco train station.

Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.

A shockingly detailed small scale recreation of the temples of Abu Simbel.