Places paleasfunk Wants to Go

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.

This is not your typical jungle gym.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

A breathtaking flower tunnel bursts with beautiful golden blossoms.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.

Buried beneath the New Mexico sands are believed to be millions of copies of Atari's E.T. video game.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

This is one really big nut.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.

Despite time, colonization, and the brutal New Mexican heat, these Pueblo ruins still stand.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

A cave's rare beauty held a cavernous secret hidden underground.

These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

A phenomenal assembly of pueblos in New Mexico is the most complete example of ancient ruins north of the border.

A futuristic temple of light uses prisms and rainbows to create an atmosphere of peace.

Legends surround this jagged rock formation in the New Mexico desert.