Places emdb Wants to Go

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

An out-of-the-way state park in Oregon that features both a picturesque waterfall and the ruins of a hydropower plant.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.

The boulder is a landmark, public art, and an icon.

This former INS center is now home to a thriving community of artists, from performers to painters to architects.

A frozen relic of Seattle's hydroelectric boom is now a teaching facility for future engineers.

A lush Seattle garden designed by the same landscape architects responsible for New York's Central Park.

A stunning fountain depicting a mythological she-goat carved directly into the rocks on the grounds of a Renaissance palace.

At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.

Overlooking Puget Sound sits a garden with a Buddhist prayer wheel and an elaborate labyrinth.

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

This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.

Hidden away in the city of Madison, Wisconsin is a nearly forgotten home that Frank Lloyd Wright built for a childhood friend.

Celebrate Earth Day with a menagerie of vibrant, artistic animal costumes.

This forgotten beach house built to look like a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece overlooks a hidden beach.

Where experiments are conducted on all things wood.

A hundred-year-old museum filled with giant physics toys and experiments designed by grad students.

Before he was America’s most famous preservationist, John Muir was an ingenious mechanical inventor.

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

Mysterious ancient petroglyphs carved on a glacial boulder at the tip of Bainbridge Island.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

Five varieties of trees with custom-designed grates around the trunk are planted along the route of the Seattle Transit Tunnel.

The only surviving piece of a submarine said to be the most decorated vessel in U.S. history.