Places elliotthav Wants to Go

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

A decommissioned tube carriage within a London museum hosts a regular pop-up supper club.

A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.

Known as the site of 'El Dorado,' this mysterious lake is rumored to hold gold beneath its waters.

The world’s first dedicated cloud observation platform.

The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.

A museum has some wedding cake dating to the Teddy Roosevelt administration, and some bacon from FDR's.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

An abandoned mine where dreams of quicksilver trickled away over 75 years ago.

Drink your espresso at a Victorian-era urinal in this underground-restroom-turned-coffee-bar.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

Where dogs like the rare "Fire-Tailed Border Cocker" run free on the mountainside.

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

A natural wonder in south Denmark.

Looking strangely like Rome's Colosseum, this unfinished tower has dominated the skyline for over 100 years.

Bible stories are brought to life with gloriously cartoonish kitsch in this South American theme park.

A nearly unconquerable island-fort in the Indian Ocean.

Hundreds of enormous icebergs drift through this waterway every year.

Housed inside a replica church, its collection honors the Black community displaced by the Halifax government.