Places jsugandhi11 Wants to Go

Contemporary art inspired by natural history and science drawing on ancient techniques in a modern world.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.

The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.

Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.

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

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

One man has carved a number of natural New Mexico caves into psychedelic sandstone temples.

A medieval weapon rumored to have been used by the brilliant poet himself.

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.

This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.

This monument to one of the largest science fiction games of all time bears the names of hundreds of thousands of players.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.