Places RakelOm Wants to Go

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.

Remember that scene in the Matrix, when Neo is in the big white room with all the weapons flying by? Well, this is what it would look like if he had wanted trees instead of guns.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

The magic's in the hole!

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

An engraved boulder marks the spot where Patsy Cline's life ended in a plane crash.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Three legendary, living albino buffalo roaming their pastures for all to see.

Known as "The Hill of the Little Devils."

One of the world's most definitive collections of musical instruments, spanning all cultures and historical periods.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

A treasure trove of rare and fine fabrics from around the world.

Industrial ruin decimated this tiny New England company town in a fashion no one saw coming… and even fewer remember today.

The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.

The Grand Ole Opry's big voice came from a small home in rural Virginia where she was eventually buried.

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

An organ located deep within a cave, whose "pipes" are the geological features of the cave itself.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.