Places ianrbenjamin Wants to Go

One sculptor's lifelong war game is the largest and longest running miniature campaign in history.

This roadside dinosaur park offered up lumpy neon thunder lizards in the name of kitsch and education.

The abandoned Bermudian home of a British naval leader is surrounded by crumbling sporting fields and the graves of convicts.

Once a strategically imperative naval base, portions of this Bermuda dock complex now serve cruise ships.

The world's smallest drawbridge.

Cursed swimming pool left abandoned is now a favorite of filmmakers and ghost hunters.

The Fox Sisters, America's leading mediums in the mid-19th century, possessed a table they claimed helped them "communicate" with the dead.

Not even a series of devastating fires could keep this odd castle in upstate New York from bouncing back.

The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.

A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.

New York's oldest concrete structure is being preserved thanks to the gentrification of Whole Foods.

This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.

Abandoned rock quarry now a haven for mountain bikers and hikers.

Central New York's first aquaponic farm (Closed).

Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.

Before he was America’s most famous preservationist, John Muir was an ingenious mechanical inventor.

Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.

Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."

The Vermont grave of a 4,000-year-old mummy prince.

A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.

A tropical paradise once home to space exploration and military installations.

Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.