Places slgwv Wants to Go

New Jersey's last historic covered bridge was rebuilt from pieces of the original 19th-century structure.

This stone tower marks a lookout point over the historic Washington Crossing, and maybe some buried treasure.

An extraordinary collection of vampire-themed antiques lurks on the second floor of a store.

This strange, big-tailed beast became a Pennsylvania town's unofficial mascot.

This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.

A modern ghost town whose inhabitants were driven away by the growth of nuclear power.

Delicate Wurlitzers, creepy clowns, and The Noid all share space in this insane explosion of kitsch history.

Pennsylvanian mass grave and possibly mass murder.

This might just be the TARDIS of bookstores.

This museum is dedicated to the first coast-to-coast highway.

The disdain for this dysfunctional dam is reflected in a giant pair of scissors painted on the concrete face.

A strenuous, unofficial trail leads to spectacular views in one of America's most remote national monuments.

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

This former open-pit manganese mine is now a massive graffiti canvas.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

The only remains of a 1918 section of Route 30.

A small flooded ghost town with a few scattered structures remaining.

Contains a wealth of information about the first exploration and later use of the Green and Colorado Rivers.

Largest collection of mounted dinosaur specimens in the world.

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

The remains of this early 20th century refinery loom on a mountainside like a graffiti-covered fortress.

A striking, menacing sandstone peak towering above a landscape that's equal parts Mordor and the Moon.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.