Places ruii Wants to Go

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

An ever-growing collection of rare and strange objects owned by local Arkansas illusionist Maxwell Blade.

A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.

The only diamond mine in the world where you can keep what you find.

One of the world's largest telescopes, stares into the night sky with two huge mirrors.

The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.

Witnessing the might of this dessert-colored desert waterfall is a rare, powerful treat.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

Ancestral Puebloan ruins, natural arches, and box canyons abound in this seldom-visited corner of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

This gravelly, dangerous highway is the only road in the United States that leads to the Arctic Ocean.

The sculpture's largest spire points directly toward the North Star.

Alaska Natives have lived on this tiny isolated island in the Bering Strait for over 5,000 years.

Low tide reveals 8,000-year-old rock carvings in Southern Alaska.

This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

An auroral research program that superheats the ionosphere.

Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.

An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.