Places ShellybearG Wants to Go

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

Whisper secrets in a busy station only to be heard on the other side of this acoustic arch.

Remnants of a storybook amusement park hidden behind a strip mall.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.

The drama of nature in full effect in this Nevada State Park.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.