Places blessthismess Wants to Go

This ancient hydrological marvel is now the base of a modern outdoor cinema.

This ancient Greek place of assembly and marketplace is being revealed layer by layer below the modern Athens cityscape.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

This ramshackle ghost town is comprised of mining-era buildings collected from around the region.

Setting this massive marionette aflame rids Santa Fe of doom and gloom for another year.

Thousands of mounted insects, and some live ones, hide within an otherwise ordinary shopping mall.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

A mountain range on an active U.S. Navy base hides thousands of mysterious prehistoric rock carvings.

This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.

The mysterious round rocks of Schooner Gulch.

A house built from trash known as the poor man's Hearst Castle.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

Home to three historic ships from the age of Vikings.

Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.

According to legend, this boat-shaped henge is built over the grave of a mythic king.

The place to be if you love vintage Swedish cars.

Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

A sculpture for the sun and stars, created by Nancy Holt.