Places glnomad Wants to Go

Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.

In this small strip mall resides the largest collection of original art from the famed TV artist.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.

If you don't look closely, you might mistake this sculpture for just another passenger waiting at the airport.

Approximately 65,000 gallons of crystal clear water pour out of this headspring every minute.

Who needs fancy modern water slides when this giant North Carolina rock works just as well?

The last remaining Shaker community still practices a uniquely communal and utopian version of Christianity.

Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

A train ride to the middle of nowhere gives its passengers some of the most iconic views of Japan's seasons.

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

The quintessential Japanese rock garden has existed for more than 500 years.

The “bridge of return” is haunted by a myriad of legends, from ghosts to demons to nuptial superstitions.

A 1000-year-old shrine in Kyoto with a poorly planned sacred arch.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

With over 12,000 different species of plants, this botanical garden is Japan's oldest and most diverse.

This 14th-century temple is also known as the "Temple of the Golden Pavilion" for its gorgeous gilded reliquary hall.

A mile-long trail of pottery culture, full of clay pipes and lucky cats, including one that’s 12.5 feet tall.

The cutest shrine in Kyoto is dedicated to bunnies.

This statue of Buddha has a distinctive hairstyle meant to represent an unfathomably long period of meditation.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

The first location of the eventual video game giant.

1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.

Burial mound for the ears and noses of thousands of mutilated Korean soldiers.