Places StepYoshi Wants to Go

The shelves in the back of this thrift store are devoted to saving, not selling, retro tech.

This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.

The world's largest rotating world.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

World's largest precision optical instrument used to detect Einstein's elusive gravity waves.

Kentucky's anomalous peninsula projecting into the Mississippi River, site of legendary earthquakes and local feuds.

One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

Display that gathers the basic elements of the universe in one convenient location.

If astronomy had a ghost, it would look like this observatory.

The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.

This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.

The world's third-largest scale model of the planets.

World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.

A gothic church spire sits atop this skyscraper, the tallest church in the world.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

The southernmost point in the United States is a beautiful place to look at but a deadly place to wade in.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.

A series of waterfalls and pools that flow through the 'Ohe'o Gulch and into the ocean.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

A tunnel of hardened lava along Maui’s famous Road to Hana.