Places aeddubh Wants to Go

The gilded, masterful astronomical clock will calculate time, dates, and planetary positions for thousands of years to come.

A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.

This gray utility box is not full of wires; it is a tiny, operational theater hiding on a Downtown Los Angeles sidewalk.

This hidden 13th-century tavern room has a few Shakespearean connections.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.

Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.

The hot chocolate here all stems from small, sustainable microproducers in Chiapas and Tabasco.

The oldest dim sum restaurant in the United States is a nostalgic jewel.

Colorful, cheeky signs spill out of legendary New Orleans folk artist Dr. Bob's Bywater studio warning you to "Be Nice—Or Leave."

A mesmerizing amount of crazy art is attached to the side of this house on Seattle's Phinney Ridge, bringing smiles to those who venture down the driveway to take a look.

A wonderous place devoted to art and metal.

Opened in 1787, this old-world treasure is said to be the oldest restaurant in Copenhagen.

The magic's in the hole!

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.

An Outer Banks museum devoted to the thousands of shipwrecks resting off North Carolina’s coast.

A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

The world-record holder for the longest bridge stretching continuously over water.

This historic Amsterdam bar used to accept sailor's monkeys as payment.

The second narrowest street in England is only 28 inches wide.