Places Gray Wants to Go

The Fabric Workshop and Museum showcases fabric and mixed media work by artists of great international renown as well as local and outsider artists.

This Asian-inspired tower in a lush urban park provides spectacular panoramic views of Baltimore.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

A hidden alley in urban Baltimore is a haven for graffiti artists.

Recycling meets art in this colorful barricade.

The state bird of New Mexico, constructed entirely out of garbage.

In the middle of a desert subdivision, there is supposedly an impact crater site from Kcymaerxthaereal times.

The 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creates a magnificent natural bridge.

At this research institute, the chile is king.

This high desert botanical garden is a unique display of New Mexico’s ecology and culture.

A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

Twenty-seven massive radio antennas on the high plains of New Mexico search for life on other planets.

Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.

The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.

This whimsical campus lawn is dotted with large sculpted numbers and hidden mathematical formulas.

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.

Georges Seurat’s pointillist masterpiece has been recreated in Ohio in topiary form.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

Hidden deep within New Jersey Pine Barrens is a massive graffiti wonderland.