Places ValarieD Wants to Go

A plaque at the lighthouse where Frederick Valentich made his last radio contact before he vanished without a trace.

An Australian lake whose pink hue defies scientific explanation.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

The modest home of the very immodest dancer who cost a king his crown.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.

This glamorous old building is said to have inspired the Tower of Terror.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A temple devoted to inner esoteric mysteries located in a California commercial strip.

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

This bright and bubbly Palm Springs hotel was the brainchild of an iconic drag queen.

A sculpture commemorating the "world's best mouser" in what is likely Scotland's longest-running distillery

This modern work of art was a refreshing addition to one of the oldest theatres in the city.

The strange behavior of a tween led to allegations of witchcraft and a curse being placed on anybody within earshot.

This small museum in a 17th-century building honors three iconic Scottish writers.

A statue in the heart of Edinburgh honors a bear that served in the Polish military during World War II.

A familiar otherworldly creature guards this 12th-century Scottish abbey.

These fantastically named natural pools look like something out of a Scottish myth.

The grave of the legendary "Bonzo" can often be seen covered in cymbals and drumsticks.

Its walls are adorned with exquisite murals of the natural world, transforming it into an ecologist’s Sistine Chapel.

This small record store was a favorite of Oasis's Noel and Liam Gallagher, who mentioned it in one of their early songs.

The gravestone of a delicate singer-songwriter bears a fittingly introspective epitaph.

Near this allegedly haunted pub, you can find strong spirits on the rocks.

The home studio one of Britain's first independent record producers is also the site of a murder-suicide.