Dallas, Texas
'Eye' Sculpture
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Dallas, Texas
This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
This super steep hike ascends 2,000 feet in less than a mile.
Los Angeles, California
Hidden above a drug store on a nondescript corner of Lincoln Heights is a private clubhouse for intrepid explorers.
Charlottesville, Virginia
Edgar Allan Poe's old dorm is now a shrine to the author's legacy.
Moab, Utah
The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.
Detroit, Michigan
The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.
Los Angeles, California
The quiet canyon has a tumultuous history involving a doomsday cult.
Washington, D.C.
A derelict bit of transportation infrastructure hidden in the woods.
Queens, New York
This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.
New York, New York
Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.
Sedona, Arizona
A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.
Mouth of Wilson, Virginia
The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.
La Push, Washington
Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.
Port Orange, Florida
Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.
New York, New York
New York's oldest and possibly grandest keeper of books.
New Castle, Pennsylvania
This public space is speckled with the eerie remnants of a defunct amusement park.
Calistoga, California
California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.
Atlanta, Georgia
Healing Springs that once ran red with soldiers' blood.
Chicago, Illinois
Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.
Sparta, Wisconsin
These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.
Rocksprings, Texas
This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.
McLean, Virginia
A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.
New York, New York
Bowl in splendor, if you're lucky.