Places Nicole Lee Wants to Go

These mammoth-yet-narrow crevasses in the Earth are perfect for taking an otherworldly swim.

An exhibition devoted to the life (and posthumous taxidermy form) of the last known representative of the Pinta Island Tortoises.

Building this tragically pointless stone barrier cost the lives of the prisoners made to build it.

Since the 1700s, this old barrel has acted as a post box that relies on the kindness of travelers.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

In the Middle Ages, villagers would sound this stone trumpet to boost fertility and coax fish to shore.

This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.

The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.

The world's most remote airport.

This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.

A 30-foot neon sign that embraces community togetherness.

This unique bridge has been a staple across the Saskatchewan River Valley for more than 100 years.

This Canadian exhibit with claims as the largest one man taxidermy collection in North America.

The giantess welcomes travelers to a small Saskatchewan town with a traditional Slavic greeting of bread and salt.

This notorious Canadian mental institution was home to some of the first LSD experiments and origin of the word "psychedelic."

The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.

Underground tunnels once home to crime are now back open to the public.

Hidden in the grounds of the Fort Dodge Museum is a "real" and terrifying petrified giant.

A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.

The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.

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

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

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

An outsider art duo's yard has been turned into a whimsical public gallery.