Places slapphappe Wants to Go

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

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

On the side of a remote mountain, a stone face bearing an inscription of mysterious origin.

"I did this all while you were watching TV."

It's easy to see why this eclectic architectural wonder has been dubbed the "Spaceship House."

Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and one of the largest glass murals in the US.

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.

The former locus of Boston's high culture has been shuttered and buried for over 70 years.

This stunning gothic ruin was a casualty of the Indiana steel industry crash.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

Once thought to be the oldest living tree in the world, Methuselah was germinated before the Egyptian pyramids were built.