Places relizh Wants to Go

Burping, gurgling geothermal mud pots by the Salton Sea.

Erroneously called the world's tallest flagpole, this landmark is devoted to "good neighborliness."

An off-grid art installation that encourages its visitors to imagine a world without waste.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A fine, large-aperture telescope available for public use.

A small, fascinating fire museum hidden in plain sight in an administrative building.

This rare, carefully curated collection showcases the history of neon inside a grandiose Elks lodge.

This nondescript tunnel has been featured in a number of iconic movies, from “Roger Rabbit” to “Back to the Future.”

A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.

A home decorated by its owner with eye-catching and captivating assemblages of found objects

The oldest pictographs on this decorated rock formation in California's Carrizo Plain date back as many as 4,000 years.

How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?

The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.

In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.

This 19th-century monument served an important purpose for fishermen thanks to its built-in barometer.

This Scottish bay still reveals evidence of its days as a seaside swimming pool.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

4,000 monkeys used for medical testing on an island off of South Carolina.

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.

A white oak with property rights.