Places goingtoreno Wants to Go

A Saint Nicholas-themed ghost town in the Mojave desert.

A secret fresh water spring for animals and humans alike hidden along the most famous road in the United States.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

Two geoglyphs that are truly unique to North America.

A series of labyrinths in the Nevada desert inspire meditation and calmness.

Thousands of glyphs created by an unknown culture decorate the rock formations of this canyon.

At this deceptively beautiful beach, nothing is what it seems.

Huge otherworldly domed rocks on the shore of a deadly lake.

A monument to a one-legged kidnapper, horse thief, and charlatan asks visitors to throw rocks in a pile.

The sea once considered an ecological wasteland is now called "crown jewel of avian biodiversity" by scientists.

Spend a day hanging out with domesticated Russian foxes.

A remote desert lookout offers unparalleled views of the California badlands for those who brave the trek.

Where there's quartz, there must be gold. Thus is the story of the mines of Julian, and the titillating times of the Gold Rush.

The world's largest wooden trestle stretches across this desert canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

An abandoned coal mine reached by a steep hike.

The remains of one of the last mining camps developed on the New River.

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.

This 38-drawer structure claims the superlative title, but it isn't the world's only giant filing cabinet.

Cryptid lake monster honored with its own monument.

Once owned by the largest employer in Colorado, these ovens have been abandoned for over a century.