Places marissad92 Wants to Go

Stay in a room with a view... of the bottom of the ocean.

This underground oasis is one of North America’s most fascinating prehistoric places—and you can scuba dive in it.

A haunted hill that supposedly defied gravity.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.

A mysterious castle built as a monument to lost love.

A King Kong-like gorilla hangs from the top of this commercial building in Tokyo.

An infamous house made famous by director Takashi Shimizu.

The ruin of a Japanese love hotel almost completely overgrown with brambles.

Giant sand sculptures of famous people and places are on display near the Tottori sand dunes.

With over 12,000 different species of plants, this botanical garden is Japan's oldest and most diverse.

Shells collected from over a hundred different countries line the walls, floors and ceilings of this fantasy museum.

This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

A 70-foot-deep ice cave formed by lava from Mt. Fuji on the edge of Japan's "Suicide Forest." 

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

Once the most densely populated place in the world, this island is now a ghost town.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

Now abandoned, this East Austin school for the disabled began as the "State Colony for the Feeble-minded."

An abandoned movie set in the desert of West Texas.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

A Texas cave network is home to some of the world's most spectacular-looking and bizarrely named mineral formations.