Places AF Wants to Go

Reclaimed by nature, the ruins of Doodletown, New York are remnants of a town consumed by a state park.

The shortest river in America flows for just 201 feet.

This parking garage was the site of what was - at the time - the largest cash robbery in history.

Tragedy on Little Brewster Island memorialized.

Narrowest house in Boston.

Stolen goods adorn the organ at Old North Church.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.

This funeral home had the honor, if that is the correct word, of hosting the funeral of the famous Sacco and Vanzetti.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.

A mysterious stone embedded at the base of a historic Boston building.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.

This once-booming gold mining hub was basically abandoned overnight.

A one-armed veteran of the Battle of Waterloo lies in a cemetery for one in the middle of a Chicago scrapyard.

Abandoned boats decaying in the largest ship graveyard in mainland Britain.

A tiny monument to the classic American candy.

One-of-a-kind preserved ruins of an abandoned 1880s church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.

Centuries ago, red and white wine poured from the statue's breasts whenever a new Venetian ruler was elected.

Built just after the American Revolution, the oldest row house in New York City still stands in Chinatown.

A memorial to the first person killed by a motor vehicle in the Western Hemisphere.

Strange beasts lurking in a garden are all that remain of a quirky, short-lived theme park.

This strange statue features a bust of the famous composer plopped atop a woman's body.

The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.

Though much of the castle was robbed of its stones, the underlying earthworks are among the best-preserved in England.