Places lepainperdu Wants to Go

A "haunted" landmark on the coast of Southern California.

Ghost town with a beer-drinking goat for mayor.

A century-old house transformed into a cat temple by an artist.

Established to give visitors a taste of Lee County’s natural bounty, this shop offers fresh fruit, soft-serve ice cream, and preserves.

360-degree virtual reality chamber physically immerses scientists into their data.

More than a century old, this cast iron bridge on the Balmoral Estate leads to nowhere.

Toss a Frisbee through the ruins of this Colorado gold mining town.

This deserted Gold Rush town is home to a Masonic lodge that, strangely enough, still holds meetings.

A monument to a one-legged kidnapper, horse thief, and charlatan asks visitors to throw rocks in a pile.

Crumbling pink walls and murder memorials preserve the pioneer history of Joshua Tree.

The ruins of this abandoned fort now stand as a picturesque reminder of America's march West.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

Legend says the horned lizard spent 31 years sealed in a time capsule before he was discovered alive.

Tracks near this Texas nature site were once thought to support the Creationist belief that man and dino coexisted.

This soda factory is one of the last in America to use real cane sugar despite the protestations of Dr Pepper.

These muddy eruptions are less deadly than actual volcanoes but also more holy.

The cinder cone volcano with a less than complimentary name.

From the sky, a kaleidoscope of color brightens the grey landscape of the San Francisco Bay.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

Opulent downtown movie theater now houses cars as an indoor parking garage.

The world’s largest Masonic temple was saved by the White Stripes.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

This bug-eyed water wheel uses the power of the Sun to clean up Baltimore Harbor.

A charming tour of the umbrella, tin-can, and drinking-straw capital of the world.