Places seanpruden01 Wants to Go

Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.

In a quiet north Chicago neighborhood rests a stunning relic of the golden age of earthenware design.

A historic 1929 art-house cinema that features independent, classic, cult, and foreign films in an atmospheric setting.

Chicago was once a major hub of film production, but being silent film you don’t hear much about it.

Chicago's North Park Village was once the largest municipal sanatorium in the country.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

While exploring the desert, you can stop by the home of a fictional heretic from a parallel universe.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

One of the world's oldest and most massive living organisms is a grove of quaking aspens.

The limestone composition of this spectacular arch makes it unique to the region.

This crumbling stump is all that remains of what was once thought to be the oldest living organism.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

This ancient village provides insight into the complexity of the pre-Columbian Fremont Culture.

People of the Plum Bayou culture built these enormous mounds over 1,000 years ago.

This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.

This stone polylith serves as both a 100+ year old experiment and monument to the history of science.

This 19th century machine put animals (including humans) in boxes to study how they metabolized calories.

A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.

Once part of a dam servicing an early 19th century grist mill, the tucked-way falls are a tricky-to-find urban oasis.

The last water-powered mill in Oregon is open daily for free tours and has a surprising history.

These buildings are a poignant reminder of the thousands of horses and mules who passed through this area of the Shenandoah Valley on their way to war.

Little has changed in the way that this mill operates since the 18th-century.

A glimpse into early 19th-century education.