Places stefaniemklett Wants to Go

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

An outdoor sculpture park of giant pink robots and post-apocalyptic Christmas scenes.

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.

For six months of the year, three giant mirrors direct a pool of sunshine onto this otherwise occluded town.

The institution is sitting on a goldmine of 21,000 paints, varnishes, pigments, and primers preserved for posterity.

Rare wooden escalators lead deep down into an otherwise staggeringly monotonous tiled tunnel.

143 feet of leaping muskie whose mouth can be used as a wedding venue.

A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.

The menacing creature had a tremendous influence on the local culture before being exposed as a hoax.

A curious sculpture garden and museum in Cochrane, Wisconsin.

The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

An enormous playhouse designed to look like 21 stacked Lego bricks, with another 25 million colorful Legos inside.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

Geodesic dome luxury retreat in the Scottish Highlands.

Half-size replica of the Taj Mahal.

Once the largest unsupported dome in the world, beating out the Pantheon and St Peters in Rome.

The walls of the iconic dome are hollow and have a secret stairway.

Concrete igloos standing across from what remains of the Michigan Central train depot.

This statue inspired by Renoir's famous painting embodies the jovial spirit of Key West.

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

The largest freshwater lake in the Florida Keys.

A historic presidential getaway on the continental United States' southernmost island.

An idyllic swimming pool tells the tale of Hemingway's trouble with women.