Places Meliq Wants to Go

John Wayne, Ronald Reagan, and other Hollywood actors have resided in this picturesque Route 66 hotel.

Located near the U.S.-Mexico border, this park remembers the famous raid of General Francisco “Pancho” Villa and his soldiers.

This cheery fruit farmer welcomes visitors to a classic roadside emporium.

The railroad turning train travel into a cinematic, highly immersive experience has a fascinating connection to Game of Thrones.

High in the Sacramento Mountains, a facility dedicated to studying the sun.

Recycling meets art in this colorful barricade.

The hallowed remains of a 900-year old Ancestral Pueblo great house.

This southwest-styled home in Santa Fe claims to be the oldest house in America thanks to an ancient bit of foundation.

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

A collection of more than 12,000 shoes, displayed in a building shaped like a shoebox.

The country’s largest boat parade honors an infamous Spanish pirate—who never actually existed.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

This WWII plane died a quiet death, and is now a garden eel playground.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.