Places Luke Thomas Wants to Go

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.

The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

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

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.