Places zenman Wants to Go

Dig for your own trilobites in this goldmine of invertebrates.

A stealthy Apache hideaway that became the haunting site of a mass grave.

The quaint little store that is said to have inspired a famous Dickens novel was only given its name after the book was released.

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

Brightly colored 30-foot-tall totems light up the desert sky just outside Las Vegas.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

This Colorado hiking trail provides a small gold mine of abandoned gold mines.

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.

A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

Abandoned silver mine strewn with wrecked and twisted structures.

A shady solar power system that couldn't hold up to the harsh desert conditions.

Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.

Another of California's unused Cold War missile defense complexes has become a graffiti gallery.

This crumbling UFO is one of only a few remaining "moveable ski chalets" of its kind.

Built by the inventor of the radio, this abandoned hotel has housed early radio employees, military men, and a dangerous cult.

This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!

This abandoned Civil War fortress is slowly being swallowed by the waters of Lake Borgne.

This empty Detroit high school was too expensive to maintain or destroy.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.

Venice's "Island of the Mad."