Places geeslin108 Wants to Go

A man's home is his castle.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”

An open-air, roadside eatery celebrating a historic indigenous cuisine of complicated significance.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

It's believed Matilda Fitzwalter's life was the basis for the famed literary figure.

Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.

A natural tidal swimming pool is ringed by bizarrely artistic lava rock formations.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

Spectacular mineral formations fill these caves, which have been used for everything from smoking meat to stashing illicit liquor.

A creek tumbles over a series of step-like rocks to create this scenic water feature.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

This massive complex is made up of hundreds of smaller temples that date back to the ninth century.

These layered sandstone mountains in China look like they are made of pressed crayons.

Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.

Romania's "Red Ravine" is a little-known natural wonder that bears a resemblance to the Grand Canyon.

After millennia of erosion by sand and churning water this Brazilian valley now looks like a lunar fantasy.