Places Qbeing Wants to Go

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

A Stockholm metro station is home to an escalator that is not only the longest in Sweden, but among the longest in the world.

This Las Vegas casino boasts one of only three spiral escalators in the United States—an engineering wonder.

A volcanic tunnel illuminated by natural skylights offers a shaded respite from the desert sun.

A giant open-air sculpture made of over 200 full-sized boats.

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.

An enormous illuminated figure dances on the Las Vegas strip.

These markers are used to determine the ground stability of the Strip.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

The largest recovered section of Titanic sits in a hotel in Las Vegas.

Formerly frequented by Hollywood stars and now open for tours.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

In one of the hottest parts of the Mojave Desert, shallow bedrock forces the typically dry Mojave River to the surface in this canyon, providing a vital oasis for humans and wildlife.

A former utopian healing center created by a huckster and built by derelicts.

This large pile of traveler-curated rocks by the dry lakebed is a longstanding tradition on the Old Mojave Road.

No one’s quite sure why there's a metal megaphone bolted on two rocks in the middle of the Mojave Desert.

A collection of anti-communist sculptures stands watch in the Mojave Desert.

A small space-exploration exhibit hidden in a hotel.

The so-called "Father of Las Vegas" had the city's first telephone installed in his office in 1907.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

Where the line between entertainment and aerospace blurs.

Anyone can play paleontologist at this quarry that has Cambrian fossils galore.