Places mariahpahl Wants to Go

An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.

The remains of an abandoned dinosaur theme park litter the woods just off the highway.

A massive portrait of Abraham Lincoln created with approximately 24,500 pennies.

The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.

A cemetery where many of those buried had a flair for the dramatics.

Largest magic museum in the United States with more than half a million pieces of memorabilia.

A watercolor recreation of a famous fresco unearthed at Pompeii.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.

For books about travel, whether factual or fictional, the perfect antiquarian does exist.

This museum was once the home of industry titan Matilda Dodge Wilson.

The bones of an old zoo crumbling in the shadow of a new one.

Once the tallest building in Detroit, this Gothic church houses some of the oldest stained-glass windows in the country.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

Mosaics, storks, and brothels—this ancient city has it all.

Built in France in the 1400s, this gothic chapel now resides at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

It's easy to forget what century it is as you wander this rustic homestead.

A beautiful combination of living flora with preserved bones covers the shelves of this shop.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

A small store filled with animal skulls and other curiosities.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver’s oldest watering holes.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

A large wave-cut shelter, a major archeological site, overlooks the dry basin of Winnemucca Lake.

A haunted slate mine turned concert hall and a hidden fairy garden.

This former stomping grounds of the most eminent astronomers of the early 20th century.