Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

One of the largest hills in New Forest.

This shrine is an ode to the region's rich Hispanic heritage.

Peek inside Howard Hughes' garage at this Hollywood-themed art installation.

A Paisley park where little has changed since its early 20th-century creation.

At this coffee shop, each drink celebrates African-American history and luminaries.

A majestic hotel that also stands as a historic relic.

This century-old site established by King Mwezi Gisabo preserves the art of Burundi's ancient drum rituals.

This general store is stocked with memorabilia from the 1930s onward—almost none of it for sale.

When the sun sets, the customers arrive—but they’re not human.

A beautiful little museum hidden away in the heart of Barcelona holds a treasure trove of Ancient Egyptian artifacts

A narrow, serpentine spit of sand is constantly eroded and rebuilt by competing currents.

A rusted blade sticks out from the trunk of this tree, left as a memorial to a young man who left to fight in the Civil War but never returned home.

A museum dedicated to an elusive cryptid.

A concrete arrow from a 1920s network of airmail beacons is still preserved at the western edge of suburban Reno.

A tomb in this cemetery holds soil from every country in Latin America.

Famous in both ancient and modern times, the "mountains of the moon" are legendary for their beauty and biodiversity. But they are threatened by the changing climate.

This small shack near the entrance to Sequoia National Park has been in almost continuous operation for the last century.

This statue and its surrounding plaques tells the story of Ko-kwal-alwoot and the kinship between the Samish people and the sea.

Utopia and nostalgia mingle at the site of Bronson Alcott's ill-fated agrarian commune.

Scrap material from around Eritrea finds a new life at this outdoor market, where upcycling is a lifestyle.

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

Atop this arch, during the 16th-century, a sermon was given to those suffering from plague.

The highest natural point in New York City and all of the Atlantic coastal plain.