Places emmyb500 Wants to Go

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This historic bridge has weathered fires and floods and still stands, now abandoned, where it has stood since 1874.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

Don't blink or you'll miss it.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

Buy your friend a drink or staple some cash to the wall for the next guy at the Salty Dawg Saloon.

This WWII-era military installation once held an entire city within its walls - now, its walls are falling down.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

An Italian hillside ghost town.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.

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

Abandoned medieval hill town.

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.