Places toniamonkey Wants to Go

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.

An increasingly eccentric apartment building, topped with winged beasties.

Tour the original street level of Port Angeles, buried underground in 1914.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

This fairy tale-themed amusement park is now abandoned, and childhood metaphors abound.

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

This church in Pittsburgh is home to the largest collection of religious relics in North America.

A fake town founded by Western movie stars is now becoming a hip desert community.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

The stones that traveled from Spain to eventually become a holy place for San Francisco's nature worshippers.

The Grand Canyon of Texas.

Once a menacing challenge for trailblazers, this trail is now the most scenic drive in Utah.

These faux-cliff dwellings allow visitors to climb around on a replica archaeological site.

This sacred cavern, 400 feet deep, is home to millions of bats and an ancient burial ground.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.

This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.

One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.