Places sweetcandee00 Wants to Go

An eclectic treasure trove of maritime marvels.

Government testing at the asylum briefly explored using marijuana as a "truth serum" on Nazi prisoners of war.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.

Two rocks in a perpetual kiss and one of "the most romantic spot in America."

A seasonal movie monster museum featuring wax creations by a relative of one of the original Universal Studios monsters.

Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.

This picturesque abandoned home is rumored to be a spite house.

The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.

This small cemetery is all that remains of Atlanta's first Black communities.

This century-old roadside attraction is full of bizarre rock formations.

From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.

This old mining town, deep in the California desert, has a year-round population of one.

Visitors flock to see this church tower's unintended feature: It happens to resemble a giant chicken from multiple points of view.

This grave in a ghost town cemetery marks the death of a witch on a day that never happened.

A hidden "place of interment for gentlemen."

A hillbilly theme park that proved so unpopular the land wouldn't even sell on eBay after it closed.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.