Places mchampeau Wants to Go

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

A professional special effects makeup artist’s collection of horror creatures and one-of-a-kind recreations on display in downtown Boulder City.

The birthplace of Las Vegas is now preserved as a historic and natural area.

Steam engines and conveyor belts are remnants of a genius system left in the middle of the Maine woods.

The pleasant woodland cemetery that has inspired more than its fair share of wild legends.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.

This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.

This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.

Submerged lava formations create incredible waterworks.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.

These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.

A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.

An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.

This ancient Hawaiian henge may have been an early star chart.

A prehistoric landscape hidden in the cliffs of Maha'ulepu.