Places marissad92 Wants to Go

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.

When struck, the strange stones in this park ring like bells.

An artificial crater field that trained astronauts for lunar exploration.

A nature and cultural preserve named for its multitude of petroglyphs carved by the Northern Sinagua people.

One of the most extensive and well-preserved collections of dinosaur footprints in North America.

Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!

Forgotten under the construction of a new urban roadway is a small, abandoned part of town.

A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.

This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.

An actual piece of the Moon, brought down to Earth by Apollo 15.

Amazing views of Long Island Sound can be seen from this mountaintop tower.

This enormous abandoned factory is now a makeshift graffiti gallery.

This petite park lets visitors see and touch examples of fossilized dinosaur tracks.

Inside a state forest, the forgotten remains of a Cold War defensive installation.

Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?

The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.

A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

An Escher-inspired library dedicated to the wonders of the human mind, yet closed to the public.