Places nmaxinec Wants to Go

Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.

The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.

Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.

Orcas on display and in the water.

This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.

A magical sanctuary of mythological statuary.

This airfield is home to a number of retired vintage planes in various states of disrepair.

This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.

A Nessie-like monster supposedly lurks in this lake.

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

Practice your Dirty Dancing lifts in the manmade lake where Johnny Castle himself did.

Some North Carolina Cherokee have been keeping their history alive for decades with a single play.

One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

This surreptitious shop is only open five hours per week.

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

This 19th-century church is now a popular roller rink.

Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.