Places janepeytonjohnson Wants to Go

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

A bronze sculpture of Lenin’s likeness outside Havana surrounded by 12 human figures in solidarity with the Bolshevik Revolution.

Here’s how Robert the Doll earned his reputation as the most haunted doll in the world.

An autonomous oak in Alabama.

The only international border marker within the United States.

Twice a year, visitors can tour the desolate site that birthed the Atomic Age.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

Sleep beneath the big screen at this old-school movie theater.

Tasked with beautifying a disused stretch of industrial land one artist filled a hole with grass.

A comprehensive collection of bonsai set in a beautiful campus.

This grove of ghostly cedars was killed in 1700 by an enormous tsunami, felt from the United States to Japan.

A fine, large-aperture telescope available for public use.

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

Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.

The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.

Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.

An unusually shaped lighthouse with origins rooted in heartbreak.

A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.

The oldest original lighthouse in Alaska that was born out of a tragic shipwreck.