Places Emily Sue Wants to Go

This quaint Italian town keeps losing ground as the sides of its plateau slowly erode.

This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.

This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.

This immaculate and historic water garden culminates in a massive stone dining table with an inset fountain for chilling the wine of the Cardinal's guests.

"Iron Age" creatures fill this huckster's rusted metal sculpture garden.

A history of tragedy and a pile of eerie stories have contributed to this house's consistent ranking as one of the most haunted places in Ohio.

The remains of a enormous earthen figure of unknown origins cuts across a rural Wisconsin road.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.

The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.

The world’s largest collection of angel figurines includes 600 black angels donated by Oprah Winfrey.

A fairytale art house in the middle of Wisconsin.

This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

Hydraulic systems in an ancient underground Iranian city.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

An unassuming house in Wisconsin hides a transient artist’s magnum opus.

Decommissioned experimental solar facilities that pioneered solar energy technology.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

A big museum full of little worlds.

The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.

This large midwestern cavern features impressive rock formations and an underground waterfall.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

The ravine where Jesse James supposedly performed an impossible jump to evade capture.