Places Murphy98 Wants to Go

Travelers leave tea kettles in a remote part of Death Valley as part of a mysterious, decades-old tradition.

Historic psychiatric asylum and most-filmed location in the Great White North.

This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.

A cooled lava flow from the Haleakalā volcano formed these surreal-looking columnar basalt structures.

Images chiseled into the basalt here date back an estimated 300 years.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

Right here, members of the Lewis and Clark expedition boiled ocean water to make salt.

The century-old remains of an abandoned farm town in eastern Washington.

A nearly abandoned 19th-century town on the Palouse.

A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.

A wild west land agreement was etched right onto this historic Idaho stone.

This former smelter is a crumbling ruin, with the exception of its towering smokestack.

This large artificial waterfall in Washington state was merely an incidental byproduct of a technological megaproject.

A heartfelt tribute to all of the victims of one of the greatest tragedies in United States history.

A monument tucked within a suburban neighborhood commemorates the first nonstop flight across the Pacific Ocean.

Train debris from the deadliest avalanche in United States history can still be found in the ravine where so many perished.

The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.

A former electric substation that was converted into a magnificent mansion.

A museum dedicated to an elusive cryptid.

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

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

The only way to visit this old resort hotel is with scuba gear.

The remains of a former logging boom town, crumbled away in the forest.