Places longitudelexitude Wants to Go

A mysterious spirit totem at the edge of Navajo lands.

A nature and cultural preserve named for its multitude of petroglyphs carved by the Northern Sinagua people.

Ancient pueblos built into the base of a natural canyon wall.

This historic national park is covered in the stunning ruins of red rock pueblos.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

Expertly restored pinball machines as far as the eye can see.

A mere dot on the map in the great north woods is the first place in America to vote in Presidential elections.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.

This site was once the largest ski jump tower in the world.

A quiet spot commemorating two naturalists who had to choose between love and the university at which they both taught.

A serene plaza that commemorates one of the Granite State's most iconic figures.

This small, unassuming, nursery plays hosts to some unique plant life.

A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.

The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

Row, row, row your pumpkin quickly down the stream.

Rock face that shares a name with Mary Shelley's famous doctor.

This New England drive-in was built to straddle the border between two states.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

A popular 19th-century natural landmark is now hidden within a sprawling forest.

A 12,000-year-old bog boasting rare plants and fauna.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

Annual celebration commemorating the 1965 sighting of strange lights in the town.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.