Places Shiv Wants to Go

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.

It takes a nine-mile hike to reach these hot springs, but weary hikers are rewarded with stunning views and a warm soak.

A waterway covered over after the Industrial Revolution has been unearthed and cleaned up, for the enjoyment of fish and humans alike.

An animatronic tribute to a legendary half-man, half-fish creature.

A long strip of fossil-filled limestone makes up this natural bridge above a rushing stream.

Built to transport German U-boats through the never-completed Masurian Canal, the locks near this Polish village are now home to a rope course.

A small Second Empire-style building is one of only seven remaining lighthouses on the Hudson River.

Red, white, and blue painted steps along with a Union Jack celebrate the outcome of Gibraltar's 1967 referendum.

This bizarre hotel on historic Route 66 has been plagued by rumors of paranormal activity.

Hidden in the New Mexico desert southeast of Roswell, nine small deep lakes formed inside sinkholes.

This historic streetcar system has been running since the 19th-century.

This decommissioned nuclear power plant offers tours of its Communist-era control room and reactor hall.

A statue commemorating the island's tradition of dancing dwarves in Napoleon hats.

This 1960's Soviet submarine in Peenemünde Harbor claims to be the largest submarine museum in the world.

A network of underground water channels that dates back to the Middle Ages.

The formidable fowl can be found standing near an isolated hiking path.

This beach provides a glimpse of the ancient seafloor without getting wet.

This historic electric train has operated with regularity since the early 1900s.

A spectacular but little-known slot canyon in extreme northern Nevada, with sheer walls nearly 500 feet high and a perennial stream.

An uninhabited village that preserves and documents rural architecture and an endangered way of life.

The house in the middle of the motorway.

The longest cutting on the M62 contains some surprises—though it's best to leave the motorway to appreciate them.

An ice field known for harboring an infamous Martian meteorite turned out to contain the oldest air on Earth.