Places murrayalisonb Wants to Go

Ethereal alien hums and haunting whale songs emitting from...a giant sheet of vibrating metal?

A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.

The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.

Hiding behind a grocery store is a spectacular cavern carved as part of an old limestone quarry.

This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

The 19th-century ruins hide deep in an overgrown forest.

Natural catch-basin rocks covered in thousands of drawings spanning many millennia.

This underwater old Texas hill town only resurfaces during harsh drought.

Ruins of a once-opulent grand Victorian resort.

This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.

An abandoned munitions storage facility with a rich architectural history.

Home to the oldest operating roller coaster in the Southern Hemisphere.

A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.

An elaborate Romanesque archway, built right before the British occupation of Ireland.

An average of 33 million gallons of water pour out of the collapsed cave at the heart of this spherical spring.

This small museum explores questions of representation, diversity, and identity.

This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.

One of the most historical literary characters continues to stroll his hometown.

Although it also features red, orange, and variegated cliffs of Navajo Sandstone, this state park is often overshadowed by its more famous neighbor.

Hidden in this little-known town stands a piece of agriculture history.

A museum dedicated to secret surveillance.

On a small island, a replica of a Finnish village from the Iron Age.

Hidden behind an empty field resides this early 19th-century cemetery.