Places makanabender Wants to Go

More than 21,000 images fill this overlooked gem of a prehistoric site.

A large instrument played by the wind.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.

A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.

Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.

Beautiful waterfalls grace a canyon visibly torn by a violent tornado.

This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

The most unique castle in all of Southern California, entirely constructed from repurposed materials.

Named after a bandit and the star of several Hollywood prehistoric landscapes, these sandstone formations are a historical part of the Los Angeles natural landscape.

A cave dug by a man directed by ghosts to find pirate treasure.

The oldest bridge in South Carolina may have been designed by the same man who created the Washington Monument.

Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.

This cavernous abandoned marble mine is popular with ice skaters in the winter.

A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.

A white oak with property rights.

Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.

The ruined remains of a coal mining ghost town are hidden within the woods.