Places piblyss Wants to Go

Traversing these canyons, visitors can take in stunning views and glimpses of the region's history.

Located inside a former record pressing plant, this recording studio pays homage to the techniques and gear of a bygone age.

These cabins mark the site where our 11th president was born (probably).

This unusual three-way wooden foot bridge spans two rivers at once.

The overgrown remains of one of the premier auto-racing speedways in the Midwest—and also one of the most deadly.

This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.

Colorful, cheeky signs spill out of legendary New Orleans folk artist Dr. Bob's Bywater studio warning you to "Be Nice—Or Leave."

Away from the crowds of fishing enthusiasts, take a hike deep into the woods and journey into an eerie darkness.

The hidden ruins of a mill that is linked to an attempt to assassinate the vice president of the United States.

The hometown of movie legend, military officer and All-American guy next door, honors this great actor.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

Take a self-guided tour through one of Colorado's most elevated mining districts.

Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.

The remains of a foundry and old blast furnaces destroyed during the Civil War are preserved in this central Alabama park.

A short boardwalk through a swamp leads to the spot from which the Louisiana Purchase was surveyed.

Built as a schoolhouse in 1914, this Mission-style building has also served as a dancehall, a library, an Army canteen, and now a cultural museum.

Only ruined buildings and abandoned charcoal kilns remain of this once bustling Wild West boom town.

A 2,000-year-old Adena burial mound located along a busy street in Columbus, Ohio.

In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.

A little-known occurrence of fossil wood in northern Washoe County, Nevada, near the Black Rock Desert.

A dangerous narrow-gauge railroad once traced a route through this striking canyon.

One of the best-preserved Native American mounds remaining in the southern United States.

An abandoned fish-shaped drive-in gets a second life as a restaurant.

At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.