Places 71blackbirdsarah Wants to Go

An off-the-beaten path cave with an underground lake.

Ride a boat through this magnificent underground world, which now doubles as a theater.

A Tucson museum and performance space full of found-object movable sculptures.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

The atmospheric ruins of a historic church can be found on a hill above the city of Oviedo.

This captivating Bronze Age timber circle spent centuries concealed by the tides.

This Bronze Age man spent millennia buried in a mine, giving his bones an eerie hue.

A museum built around the site where the most controversial human remains in the country were found.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

Architectural elements and building materials for this house were transported from Salisbury, England.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

Seventy-five miles of limestone caves host more than a million bottles of wine beneath a sleepy Moldovan town.

The walls of these four caverns are filled with art that dates back to the earliest human presence in Europe.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

Hidden for 165 years inside a building designed by Thomas Jefferson are the remains of what may be America's first educational chemistry lab.

An eccentric priest's tribute to George Washington, this chapel tells the story of the American Revolution.

Visit the WWII bunker where the British won the battle for the skies.

A converted hangar displays dozens of helicopters, from a famous 1943 rescue chopper to several autogyros.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

A lavish 16th-century mansion filled with spectacular staircases, fantastic frescoes, and gorgeous gardens.

A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.