Places seanpruden01 Wants to Go

Hordes of precariously balanced stone figures crowd the shores of the Hudson River.

The highest point on the island known for buildings that touch the sky.

Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

The oldest house in Galena, Illinois, now is a reminder of when this city was the world's lead mining capital.

The oldest operating hotel in Illinois enjoys a historic (and some say haunted) past.

More than 25 fully functional scale replicas of famous lighthouses dot the shores of Lake Havasu.

One of the oldest and tallest lighthouses still in service on Lake Michigan.

A historic beacon built in the aftermath of the worst maritime disaster on the Great Lakes.

In 1912, a broken section of the reservoir wall released millions of gallons of water and destroyed many homes downhill.

The remains of a bustling turn-of-the-century park built to showcase the wonders of electricity.

Erosion has transformed this sandstone boulder into a massive dune-filled cavern.

An underground wonderland in Iowa.

A wonderland of caves in eastern Iowa.

A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.

This towering volcanic plug stands out among the dramatic formations that dot this otherworldly desert valley.

In 1967, murder and mayhem disrupted the tranquility along this quiet stretch of Old Route 66.

Explore an early California pioneer's rancho hidden in LA's manufacturing hinterland.

This mysterious and creepy location instills a strong sense of foreboding in all visitors.

A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.

A desert ghost town—occupied for only 12 years—was once home to more than 500 silver mines.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

A neighborhood grocery store established a local civil rights leader.

Constructed in 1892, this Hinesville jail is now an art gallery.