Places Emily Sue Wants to Go

Minnesota's highest point is a scenic vista marked by a plaque and armies of mosquitoes.

This roadside attraction in the woods of Mississippi is a scalable replica of the Holy Lands during biblical times.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

Known for the tunnel that leads visitors to the water.

A network of fortifications that never saw conflict.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.

One of Kyoto's oldest food establishments has supplied soba noodles to temple priests and the Imperial Palace.

The largest cave in Northern Europe.

You can only access this hermitage by crawling under a ledge suspended above an overhang.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

This lake in the Cascades lives up to its name, disappearing down a hole every spring.

Massive crater in central Oregon.

The remains of this castle, known as the Witch’s Eye, watch over the Thur Valley.

The largest natural travertine bridge in the world is nestled in a small canyon in central Arizona.

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.

A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

Collection of vintage trailers double as hotel rooms.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.

The ruins of a once-grand mansion in Northern Ireland are now thought to be haunted.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.