Places alysonwmiller Wants to Go

San Francisco's oldest surviving monument and meeting place for 1906 survivors.

The historic building's ornate stained glass fixture has survived the devastating 1906 earthquake, ensuing fires, and multiple redevelopment attempts.

Where a demonstration led to equal rights for one of California's most marginalized communities.

A historic office and commercial building located in the heart of downtown San Francisco.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.

In the middle of a busy airport, a statue honoring the astronaut who told Houston that Apollo 13 had a problem.

This was once the home of Gahan's Saloon, Denver's most storied speakeasy.

This Chinese-style quartz sundial was saved in its final hour.

Explore some of the most unique vehicles in history along with a cast of unsettling mannequins.

Hidden within a spa in a Texas strip mall is a restaurant specializing in Eastern European foods.

The ruins of Vancouver's abandoned heritage railway.

A preserved trolley track that was transformed into a museum of transportation.

After the comedian dissed a Connecticut town on his show, they named a sewage treatment plant after him.

A journey to a hand-crafted island involves a trip across this lattice bridge.

A living antique aviation museum in the historic town of Red Hook, New York.

This natural rock "church" might not be a proper chapel but that doesn't mean it's not beautiful.

The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.

Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

What started as a tongue-in-cheek shrine is now a full-blown museum celebrating "The Hoff" and his longtime love affair with Berlin.

The famous springs of this small town still flow outside this historic building.

"Unity, Creativity, Beauty."

A flamboyant five-story building in Bulgaria resembles a crawling snail.

A cast iron Fiat 500 sculpture overlooks the sea at Port Lympia.