Places helitua Wants to Go

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

Each year these high desert hills are absolutely covered with poppy flowers in a surreal show of nature.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

With over 100 jam-packed rooms to explore plus elaborate tea services and events, the Mansion on O Street is a hidden treasure.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.