Places atozenith Wants to Go

An old pay phone rewired to play local bird calls and songs at the press of a button.

A former mental hospital founded in the 1930s by a eugenicist who advocated for the forced sterilization of patients.

Saunter along the banks of one of North Carolina’s wildest rivers

A throwback to 1980's gaming nostalgia.

These hooded graves are the only of their kind in the United States.

The Belgian royal family's private depot now stands abandoned and forgotten alongside the tracks.

A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

Head underground and take a tour of the city's working sewer system, and see the underground river Senne, which defined Brussels for centuries before being covered in the 19th century.

Three floors of musical instruments coming from all corners of the world and hundreds of years of musical history.

The Devil’s own choice when he needs a drink in Brussels.

Cozy basement bar sports an inventory of over 2,000 beers.

This non-profit theatre in the heart of Brussels is dedicated to hosting independent films.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

The only museum in the world dedicated to the global, historic, and modern art of beadwork.

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.

Become a prohibition rebel.

New York City's only radical feminist independent bookstore.

Make a tough dinner decision: Octopus wasabi roulette or bull penis?

Dine on superb local staples in a converted historic church.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

A breathtaking canyon offers stunning views and frightful pathways through an ecological paradise.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.