Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

A 300-yard long natural tunnel runs through a ridge deep in the Appalachian Mountains.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

A monument in Washington D.C. marks the spot from which all other roads were supposed to stem.

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

Great place to have a drink and a bite to eat in an atmosphere laden with New York's Bohemian past.

These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.

Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

Small museum packed with artifacts recovered by the man rumored to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones.

A giant 400-acre preserve in North Florida for displaced wolves.

In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

This series of Scottish caves has no clear purpose other than baffling historians.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

Behind the pink curtain, Au Bonheur du Jour, an art gallery of erotic archives.

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

An eccentric inventor's castle home with its own indoor weather system.

Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.

From scholastic to sepulchral - now under reconstruction.

Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.