Places patricklongmire Wants to Go

This massive boulder is either a unique rock formation created by glacial melt or a magic energy vortex.

The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."

The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.

Rock face that shares a name with Mary Shelley's famous doctor.

A strange, heartwarming, decades-old declaration of love on a New Hampshire roadside.

Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.

Once the future of underwater combat, this old sub is now open for visitors to muck around in.

A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.

Stumps of an Ice Age forest, visible only at low tide.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

This narrow canyon has been carved by the river over thousands of years into spectacular and curious forms.

These towering spires and glowing walls are carefully crafted from hundreds of thousands of icicles.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

The highest point in Nevada had to be decided by court order after California tried to claim it as their own.

One of the most remote spots in America and the first protected wilderness area in Nevada, named after an old legend.

Rich red almandine gemstones are waiting inside the volcanic rock strewn across this eastern Nevada hillside.

This massive crater in the middle of nowhere was used to train astronauts for moon landings.

This central Nevada cave is the spiritual home of ancient and enigmatic pictographs.

This crumbling stump is all that remains of what was once thought to be the oldest living organism.

Only intact Ichthyosaur skeleton in the United States and an abandoned gold mine and ghost town all in one place!

This cave was hidden for thousands of years, storing the worldly goods of ancient Native Americans.

Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.

Singing sand that stands as the final remains of an ancient lake.

The largest man-made crater in the U.S. marks the spot where we once tested mining with nukes.