Places sarahltait Wants to Go

A mysterious light of unknown origin on the backroads of Missouri.

The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

The strange behavior of a tween led to allegations of witchcraft and a curse being placed on anybody within earshot.

These mystical miniature houses bring a touch of magic to the New Jersey woods.

This castle was established by the 4th Duke of Montrose and is connected to the Buchanan Clan.

One of Scotland's most important modern structures, it just made the '100 Most Endangered Sites' list.

A local tree surgeon has created a whimsical walk full of carved tree stumps near Scotland's Loch Lomond.

These lesser-known Maltese catacombs date back over 1,700 years.

The "Jade Museum" is full of thousands of intricately carved works of art made from various precious stones.

A tiny wilderness cemetery commemorates the deadliest episode of the Klondike Gold Rush.

A classic gold rush hotel can be expected to pick up some ghosts along the way, and the Golden North is no exception.

This tiny square mile of Canadian sand was once considered the world's smallest desert.

Home to a full cast of the largest woolly mammoth ever recovered in North America. 

A modern English garden of eccentric beasts, follies, and oddities.

A perfectly running 230-year-old silver automaton and music box.

Built in 1911, the Tees Transporter Bridge is one of only six transporter bridges still in operation.

Sidney Scurvy, the interactive computer sailor, takes you on a journey to discover the everyday lives of Cook and his men.

The legend of a monkey that was hanged as a spy has inspired not only a football team name, but a successful mayoral campaign.

A vortex fountain that seems to rise out of the ground.

The nearly 200-year-old folly has a secret spiral staircase hidden in one of its pillars.

Elvis's own personal tropical hideaway.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.