Places Fortanono Wants to Go

The huge collection of paintings of the American West is one of Denver's best-kept secrets.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

Marvel at the excessive luxury of the ousted Ukrainian president's former estate.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

It's hard to believe the dizzying patterns covering this abandoned mine are completely natural.

A fitting attraction for the corn capital of the world.

What is the Thing?

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.

One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.

Take a hidden path to the mouth of the cave to watch millions of bats swarm at sunset.

A gargantuan crystal kingdom.

The oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same family for over 1,300 years, even catering to samurai.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

Giftshop catering to cryptozoologists and anyone with a sense of humor.

This 6th-century church has the largest and best-preserved collection of Byzantine mosaics outside Constantinople.

Shop selling 500 flavors of soda has something for everyone.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

Known as the leaning temple, the sacred structure has somehow developed a severe nine-degree slant.

This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.

An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.

Experiencing Guatemala's sensory-exploding church is a blunt reminder of European influence.