Places jacksonhotaling Wants to Go

A palatial horse museum outside Shanghai is home to the most pampered horses in the world.

Mirrored floors and arched shelves create the illusion of an infinite tunnel of books.

Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.

A bust of the first president welcomes visitors to the only town in America called George, Washington.

Quirky movable sculptures have been racing through the town since 1983.

An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.

City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.

This 50-ton ship on Orcas Island has never seen the ocean.

One artist's yard is full of shining, whirling kinetic sculptures that look like pure steel psychedelia.

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

An electrifying collection of gadgets and literature from the 16th through 20th centuries.

The cardinal directions, set in stone.

Orcas on display and in the water.

The ruins of a once-thriving sugarcane plantation that was burned in the Second Seminole War.

Mysterious ancient petroglyphs carved on a glacial boulder at the tip of Bainbridge Island.

A scenic ravine with an astounding collection of rock art created by the Indigenous people of the Great Plains.

A home made entirely from scrapped, reclaimed and recycled material in Whitman County, Washington.

"Enter and be entertained or annoyed by Dada in Walla Walla."

A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.

A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.

The secluded site of a 1943 plane crash and amazing rescue is only accessible by hiking through the woods.

Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.