Places escapechaos Wants to Go

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

This former lieutenant governor's home is brimming with curiosities.

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.

Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.

A hospital closed seemingly in the middle of operations, leaving behind fodder for horror films and ghost hunters.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

Hidden in the hills of Hollywood, this secluded Oz-themed garden is dotted with dozens of thrones.

One man's homage to the sun continues to grow like a glass fractal.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

The abandoned train depot now doubles as a well-placed rest stop for those who take the road less traveled.

A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.

A magnificent, reportedly haunted mansion built for a composer by Spiritualists.

Mexican food and folk art.

This unique sanctuary invites you to interact with the beautiful birds.

Tucked away behind an unassuming set of shops is a must-see series of stunning murals.

Mediums from a psychic utopian community lead a trippy VR journey on a parked desert bus.

In this roadside "community for the small," abandoned toys gain new lives.