Places revans Wants to Go

The largest piece of cut lead crystal adorned a grave for 75 years and is now the shining star of a glass museum.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

The highest point in Maryland is only accessible by hiking through another state.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

Near-constant high winds deform the trees on Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia.

A historic coal mine that doubles as a museum and tourist attraction.

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

Standing as a 12th-century architectural titan, this trio of brick structures boasts the tallest surviving Cham tower in Vietnam, reaching an impressive height of 38 meters.

This massive circular sculpture may not be a portal to other worlds, but it does inspire the mind to imagine them.

The museum houses one of the world's largest collections of glass paperweights.

This circus town museum recognizes the outstanding clowns of history.

This unique zoo is the only place in the world where you can see all 15 species of crane.

This whimsical sculpture garden is a local treasure.

Five acres of divinely inspired folk art.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

Gambling, boozing, and yodeling animals cover the walls of this dive bar cum natural history museum.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.

One Austrian's singular yard is now preserved as a folk art garden of concrete wonders.

The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.

A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.