Places vonelliott Wants to Go

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

This rare example of a "tidefall" is a spectacular drop from the cliffs down onto the beach.

The largest Star Wars collection in the world is its own galaxy of collectibles.

The lighthouse central to the 1980s horror classic "The Fog" is, in fact, located in one of the foggiest areas of the Pacific Coast.

This abandoned boat was left in place thanks to its rotting beauty.

This print shop boasts one of the largest pinball arcades in San Francisco.

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

This simple, broken column marks the final resting place of one of America's most famous explorers.

An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.

Veritable museum of 20th century country music history.

An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.

Taxidermy, Cigar Store Indians, A Model of a New York Tenement and Delicious Draft Root Beer.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

This structure among the trees was the result of divine inspiration.