Places Lonecourier Wants to Go

The world's first disc golf course has the Jet Propulsion Laboratory as a neighbor.

Originally the home of chewing gum mogul William Wrigely Jr, it is now the official offices of the Tournament of Roses.

The famous blue house from the classic horror film "Halloween" is now a local landmark.

Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

The mall's looks were inspired by the cowboy extras who used to meet up—and cause real trouble—at this Hollywood hub.

This colossal underground passage paved the way for large-scale drainage and access tunnels across the U.S., but it almost wasn’t built.

The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.

The final resting place of an outlaw, whose legend grew after death.

Some believe Ponce de León's mystical spring lurks right under a public drinking fountain.

This now-abandoned part of the original transcontinental railroad route provides a surreal driving and historical experience.

Despite repeated attempts to make it work, this former mining town is now nothing but dust and memories.

This off-the-beaten-path abandoned town is a relic of Montana's silver mining boom.

A little-visited ghost town state park offers a glimpse into Montana’s "Silver Queen."

Those belting out show tunes in this West Village piano bar might not realize it marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

For a time this small Florida town of less than 1,000 residents was the national leader in dismemberment.

This centuries-old pueblo church houses the body of a Franciscan friar who is said to be a rare "incorruptible" corpse.

Mine your own precious stones.

Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.

The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

This natural spring not only claims to heal the wounded but it has also been willed to God.

The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.

The attic and basement house two museums stuffed with oddities like swallowed spoon handles and a shrunken head.