Places atandi389 Wants to Go

These numerous Israeli caves were dug out over hundreds years for reasons ranging from hideouts to burial sites.

It took a lifetime to collect these mechanical musical wonders.

In a small town outside Jerusalem, a roadside diner is devoted to all things Elvis Presley.

This "Jewish Sistine Chapel" was designed to reinvigorate Judaism's artistic legacy but was almost lost to misguided restoration.

A modern-day cabinet of curiosities housed in a 300-year-old inn.

A sprawling ancient Jewish cemetery with over 30 rock-hewn burial caves.

Hidden out of public view in the National Library of Israel is a collection of "Stalag's," 1960s Nazi themed porno paperbacks written and consumed by Israelis.

A serene desert oasis speckled with ancient artifacts.

If you want to talk to the Pope you will have to stare down this surreal vision of Jesus rising from a nuclear hell.

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.

The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.

A three-story copper skybridge connects two Manhattan buildings with Art Deco luxury.

Every year model trains zip through a miniature New York City that's now 150 landmarks strong.

A graffiti Mecca welcoming artists from around the world.

The 28-foot granite map plots the locations of 40 theaters in New York City.

This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

A uniquely lettered street sign marks the corner where the iconic word game was invented.

A playground the size of a city block is a modernist monument to civic values and public housing.

A New York garbage depot holds a secret collection of weird and wonderful refuse.

Peek through the gates at this oasis from the city, full of Old English charm.

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.

A discreet little stairway on St. Nicholas Avenue leads to a quaint and unexpected cobblestone street of 19th century wooden rowhouses.

According to local folklore, this Roman sepulcher was once a throne for the Devil.