Places samanthahale Wants to Go

This is what trains will look like after the zombie apocalypse.

This beautiful arched gate is all that remains of the fortress the ancient mountaintop town of Amadiya once was.

Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.

A boardwalk winds above this beautiful bog full of wildlife and a rare type of turtle.

A chance to sleep among the firs and pines of the Oregon forest.

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.

The unique circular corral belonging to the “Cattle King” of Oregon.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

The world's tallest palm trees look like the whimsical kind of plant you'd find in a Dr. Seuss story.

This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.

This architectural stunner is one of the few surviving Egyptian Revival theaters in the U.S.

The largest of only eight working transporter bridges left in the world.

The highest lighthouse in Scotland shines from an abandoned island.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

A mine fire has been burning under the deserted town since 1962, but this church is still going strong.

The Sighignola summit on the Swiss border offers views so breathtaking it's been named one of the most beautiful places in Italy.

A tiny traditional village keeps an ancient method of beekeeping alive.

Stone slabs along the coast warn of Japan's tsunami-ravaged past, often marking the highest point of a wave's reach.

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

A baffling beast so absurd a town councilman called it "intellectual vomit in technicolor."

This amazing abuela became a diehard metal fan late in life and an icon of Madrid's '80s rock scene.

This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.