Places m0118 Wants to Go

An underground mansion with fruit-bearing trees and grapes growing beneath the surface of central California.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

The deepest hole drilled in the name of science, where evidence of Precambrian life was found.

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

The astonishing collection of an infamous criminologist.

The longest burning light bulb in the world.

This futuristic observatory at the top of the Pyrénées offers unrivaled views.

Nikola Tesla's ashes are held in a golden sphere, surrounded by his works.

360° views of the city plus five floors of optical illusions and hands-on science.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

No one knows for sure why this town's dead refuse to rot.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

A geological mystery on Camelback Mountain.

This massive mushroom has spent centuries eating its way across a huge swath of Oregon.

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

This innocuous New Mexico storefront was once the secret jump-off spot for Manhattan Project scientists.

Natural sonic phenomenon comes with a grisly legend of murder and blood.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."

A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.

This raised bulls-eye visible from space was the subject of an intense geologic controversy.

Largest man-made excavation on earth!

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.