Places marasta215 Wants to Go

This Old Testament garden features 100 plants from biblical times.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.

The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

This palatial botanical garden is home to one of the largest pipe organs ever installed in a private residence, and a piece of Wood's cycad.

This might just be the TARDIS of bookstores.

A train station that was abandoned by the coal industry and converted into a cocktail bar. Now it’s home to the local visitor bureau.

This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.

Eccentric concrete mansion and museum designed and built by hand from the inside out.

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and one of the largest glass murals in the US.

This quirky roadside attraction provides insight into Minnesota's logging history.

Summer in the "Turtle Racing Capital of the World" means rousing weekly reptile races.

Where you can photograph wild black bears without worrying about becoming dinner.