Places Kanashii Wants to Go

A tiny graveyard with a mysterious past.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

Neoclassical Revival mansion and set of horror cult classic Phantasm.

A rustic getaway where visitors connect with the departed.

This chapel on a cliff is renowned for its healing powers and was founded on the site of a supposed divine intervention.

This sculpture is intended to reset a person’s creativity.

This pseudo-steampunk weapons facility is the world's largest wood and glue structure, and packs quite a wallop.

An oasis of lilies cultivated by the "Indiana Jones of Water Lilies."

This magical oasis in East Texas is one of the most biodiverse acres in the country.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.

The origin of this bizarre, ghostly idol is a local mystery, even to the temple it calls home.

A ghost town that held steady longer than most, but finally gave up the ghost.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

This Moab institution functions as both a rock store and a small natural history museum.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.

A mental health hospital dating back more than 139 years, now features a museum.

A classic mystery spot complete with spots that are said to make you shrink or grow when you stand on them.

It is the only marker for one of the most famous hate crimes in American history. There are no other memorials for him in the entire state.

Features unique photographic collections by women of the American West and historical attractions such as a two-story outhouse.

This sandstone building is a relic of the Overland Trail.

A devilishly named gorge that was a sign of salvation for many pioneers.

Creek water that starts here has a 50/50 chance of ending up in the Atlantic or the Pacific.