Places GRH Wants to Go

This "sausage route" features gorgeous views and family-owned restaurants.

Archaeological sites and great food inside the island's largest mangrove forest.

This bridge is so steep it looks like a rollercoaster.

La Cara del Indio honors the Taíno chief who fought bravely against the Spanish invasion of Puerto Rico.

This colorful gate stands as an entrance to the walled city of Old San Juan.

This shrine to bovine consumption and all things fast food is a slice of culinary history both rare and well done.

Space program, pneumatics and more, bits and pieces, for movie sets or the common man.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.

Smooth basaltic rocks tell a tale of ancient glacial waterfalls.

Where a railroad loops under or over itself to rise or drop more than 70 feet in a short distance.

In the country around Buttonwillow, California, a marker commemorates a revealing moment in the story of a water colony from the fictional Kcymaerxthaere that sought independence.

This impressive tunnel was dug entirely by hand over the course of 36 years.

Abandoned hotel with adjacent lake and golf course.

A strange sandstone formation in the middle of nowhere presents an interesting climbing opportunity.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.

Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

This Big Sur waterfall drops 80 feet directly into the Pacific Ocean, and inspired the hillside house up top.

A massive volcanic plug is now a protected area that hosts a number of bird species.

This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.