Places pierro69740 Wants to Go

Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.

The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.

A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.

The ruins of a once-thriving sugarcane plantation that was burned in the Second Seminole War.

The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.

An unrealized Taoist palace left abandoned in a Houston suburb.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.

Knoxville’s architectural icon was the symbol of the 1982 World’s Fair, even catching the googly eye of Bart Simpson.

A big museum full of little worlds.

What was once a trend-setting, phrase-coining icon of architectural splendor is now a rotting, forgotten hulk.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.

The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.

An Ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames in the sunlight.

The ruins of the suspension bridge hang over Kingsbury Run as a ghost of racial prejudice.

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

This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.

This replica stave church looks like a piece of Norway was simply plopped down in South Dakota.

The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.

Steep canyon walls hide a forested oasis in the West Texas desert.

An ancient glacial pothole waterfall in the heart of the Green Mountains.