Places immatthewpelton Wants to Go

The giant metal fruit was once the symbol of a large farm.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

This tiny patch of arid sand sits in one of the greenest states in the United States.

True to its name, this bouncy walkway may be the world’s smallest suspension bridge.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

The interior of the Overlook Hotel in "The Shining" was based on this Yosemite original.

A glimpse into the lives of the the Miwok and Paiute people in Yosemite National Park.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

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

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

A sparse, solitary sequoia still stands as a living tribute to the famous conservationist who planted it—but it's dying.

These mysterious mazes carved on the rock may be up to 4,000 years old.

A 6th-century stone lies at the site of the mythical battle waged between King Arthur and his nemesis Mordred.

A whimsical cottage from the 1300s with a preserved Victorian-era post office inside.

It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.

Part museum, part piece of Arthurian-inspired history, this stately hall attracts King Arthur fans from miles away.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

English-speaking soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II, before the town’s name changed.