Places adamU Wants to Go

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”

An abandoned stretch of highway, deteriorating next to the operational one.

Rainbow-hued local gem in Venice.

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.

A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.

Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

An underwater city for the dead.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.