Places hnraque Wants to Go

Each year, teams of the world's best snow sculptors have 65 hours to create frozen masterpieces.

A museum of natural history, Edwin Carter's original log cabin home and workshop houses taxidermy specimens.

Victorian "Fancy Craft" Hair Wreaths and Relics.

This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.

Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.

Small teepee-like houses built for TB patients have become sheds, studios, and bus stops around Colorado Springs.

The moving metal works of one troubled artist can still be viewed on his front lawn... for now.

The haunted reputation of these abandoned Colorado train tunnels is probably not helped by the terrifying spiked fence.

The superstar of Cold War nuclear bunkers has been featured in countless films but is now barely operational.

Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

The geographical center of Chile is a port so depressing that it has driven men to suicide.

A wooden dock art installation on Chiloé Island taps into the island's indigenous mythology.

One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.

This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.

Towns with a resource known as "white gold," valuable enough to fight a war over, now stand ghostly and empty.

In the most arid desert on the planet, the world's leading telescope allows astronomers to see more than has ever been seen before.

This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.

A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

Named for the DeFoe novel inspired by a stranded sailor, this island is known for its rare plants and extreme beauty.

This enchanting rainforest hotel looks as though it grew from the forest itself.

One of Chile's most active volcanoes is riddled with beautiful caves.

This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.