Places katherine929193 Wants to Go

Home of what was the largest hydraulic mine in the world, producing gold and the first diamonds in the U.S.

This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.

This abandoned motel doesn't welcome guests anymore, but decay and a creepy atmosphere still call it home.

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

A Tibetan Temple and Buddhist organization just off the beaten path in Northern California.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

This small, unassuming street is now a canvas for color and creativity.

Thousands of acres of beautiful wild landscape in the Great Basin.

These light, hollow rolls have been linked to Acadia National Park since the 1890s.

For 60 years, skiers have calmed their nerves with cocktails hidden along these slopes.

Made from local Irish moss, this pie is served only in Prince Edward Island's potato museum.

The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.

Exotic feline breeding compound and conservation center.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.

Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.

A remote desert lookout offers unparalleled views of the California badlands for those who brave the trek.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.

An artist's vision for connectivity spans seven continents and 16 countries.

This mysterious petroglyph evokes the ancient swastika symbol but was later vandalized with the more troublesome Nazi one.

This general store offers visitors a glimpse back into the 1930s.

A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.