Places prairiequeer Wants to Go

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

China’s breathtaking futuristic library is lined floor to ceiling with fake books.

An collection of Chinese propaganda posters from 1949 to 1979.

For those with no fear of heights: a skywalk 4,700 feet up on a Chinese mountain.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

Intensely colorful calcite pools in Southern China.

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

An abandoned railroad tunnel is now filled with bioluminescent bugs.

The word 'wunderkammer' translates as 'wonder-chamber'. This Wunderkammer is both a museum and a retail store.

The largest collection of medicinal plants in Australia is also home to a witch who will show you how to use them.

Woven tree art gives this towering Australian woodland a touch of mystical whimsy.

One of the best beaches in the entire world.

A clear example of the process of erosion in action.

The only pollutant in the clear blue water is sunscreen.

This gracefully curving formation looks like a massive wave that was suddenly turned to stone.

A small, but award-winning beach known for its literally spotless reputation.

Once the path of a railway tunnel, now home to thousands of glowing insects.

Occult books, tarot, oddities.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Giant Redwood-themed cafeteria operates under the golden rule, "Dine Free Unless Delighted."

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.