Places Ryshili Wants to Go

A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.

This beautiful grotto is one of those places where you can't believe you're just outside Austin.

This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.

The summer home of the largest colony of bats in the world.

An abandoned quicksilver mining town surrounded by the Big Bend parks.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

The location of Puerto Rico's first water bottling plant, thanks to a collaboration between Mother Nature and technology.

A unique museum where guests can rent and operate a locomotive.

This decaying complex from the early 1900s was once the site of massive iron and fluorite mines.

This bleach-white graveyard overlooking the ocean is accessed through a tunnel.

This limestone cave offers an incredible view of the Río Grande de Arecibo valley.

An artist’s underground sanctuary, 40 years in the making.

Puerto Rico's once thriving oil company is now an abandoned wonderland of rusty steel.

This beach pool offers a spectacle of crashing waves, blue hues, and a historical lighthouse.

Enjoy the waters of this half-moon-shaped natural pool surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

A natural swimming pool in the middle of the Carite Forest.

This beachside town is home to a diverse nature reserve, multiple cays, and one of the three bioluminescent bays in Puerto Rico.