Places mhansen721 Wants to Go

Monkeys lounge around at this 13th century temple.

Eat like a bird in a bamboo nest.

Thousands of bats stream out of caves every night on the edge on Thailand's second largest park.

This elephant kraal is the only one remaining in Thailand, dating back to the 16th century when these massive mammals were integral players in war and trade.

A treasure trove of pathological, forensic, parasitological, and anatomical specimens.

Bangkok's men with dangerous jobs come here in search of protective talismans.

At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

Walk through depictions of the torture inflicted on those who go to Buddhist hell.

A roadside attraction filled with an astounding array of gloriously wacky vehicles.

An enthusiastically interactive mining museum that won't let black lung ruin the fun.

This open-air reconstruction of an Old West town, a cross between a theme park and a museum, provides an immersive historical experience.

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

An innovative local park built from an abandoned sewage treatment plant.

In a dry, neglected cemetery lies the unassuming grave of a soldier vilified in life but celebrated in death.

The world's largest washing machine collection has more than 1,400 antique items in its exhibit.

The wreckage of a World War II bomber is hidden high in the Colorado wilderness.

This sandstone building is a relic of the Overland Trail.

An Idaho legend carved out a cave village with his own two hands.

A few dilapidated structures are all that remain of this deserted former silver mining town.

Birdhouses, peacocks, animal sculptures, and a graveyard are all found along this eclectic nature trail.

A petroglyph map of the upper Snake River carved by prehistoric hunter-gatherers.

Tucked away on a scenic trail, a modest memorial honors one of the greatest writers of our time.

Three generations of intrepid collectors display their curious artifacts in a homemade museum right next to the caves they discovered.