New Orleans, Louisiana
LaLaurie Mansion
This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.
Roswell, New Mexico
A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.
Lake George, New York
A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.
Natural Bridge, Virginia
A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.
Midway, Utah
This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.
New York, New York
More gold than anywhere else, ever.
Washington, D.C.
One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.
Fort Worth, Texas
A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.
Scottsboro, Alabama
One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.
Mill Run, Pennsylvania
Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.
Cougar, Washington
The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.
Mammoth Cave, Kentucky
The world's longest known cave system.
Chicago, Illinois
A monument to the art of slicing people open.
Florence, Colorado
This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.
Phoenix, Arizona
A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.
New York, New York
One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
Boston, Massachusetts
Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.
New York, New York
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
Chiefland, Florida
A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.
Haines Falls, New York
A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.
Richfield, Utah
One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.
Laurel, Maryland
This abandoned asylum was once a state of the art facility before devolving into one of the most deadly mental institutions in American history.