Places asdonkar Wants to Go

305 homemade stone stairs wind their way up the Hamilton escarpment.

The first outlet of Canada's biggest fast-food franchise has been slinging doughnuts since 1964.

With well over 130 falls and cascades to brag about, Hamilton, Ontario has earned its stripes as the waterfall capital of the world.

These prehistoric replicas were based on actual skeletal remains.

The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.

This small, but beautiful waterfall has attracted visits from artists, composers, and two United States presidents.

No one's quite sure where this quirky university tradition originated.

This French Canadian classic is a specialty of the oldest continually used church in Minneapolis.

A wacky two-story folk-art assemblage of carved and found objects, with lights, motion, and sound now in need of financial support.

Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.

Preserving the story of an early 20th-century orphanage.

Large one-man sculpture park in Michigan.

Egyptian Revival obelisks still rise over the old mine shafts.

These dramatic cola-colored falls have appeared in a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and a song by Sufjan Stevens.

Michigan's first reclaimed art sculpture lounges along the Upper Peninsula's Manistique River.

Eighteenth century house of the mysterious "Father of Raleigh."

This church, buried halfway in lava rock, is all that remains of a Mexican village destroyed by a volcano.

A park full of giant teddy bear statues was an anonymous gift to its host city

David Robert Jones was a Berliner — from 1976–1978

This street was the filming location of the iconic flying bicycle scene from “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.”

A 1850s pioneer village and interactive museum detail the history of the Wabash Canal in Indiana.

An enormous mural of a leaping orca painted on a fuel tank at a remote Antarctic base.

This synagogue in Madison, Wisconsin, is a historic architectural gem and one of the oldest surviving synagogue buildings in the United States.

A large kangaroo sculpture on the edge of the Nullarbor Plain