Places BadRandall Wants to Go

These murals from the 1920s beautifully depict America’s industrial age.

Dining in this grain cellar feels like stepping onto a fantasy film set.

This complex of vertically-excavated Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu monolithic temples in India's Maharashtra providence illustrates a spirit of tolerance characteristic of ancient India.

The floor of the oldest surviving synagogue in the Americas is entirely covered in sand.

This striking sculpture of a supermodel in a yoga pose challenges traditional public art.

Pay homage to a preeminent matriarch, and the native Dena’ina people, at this sculpture installation in Anchorage.

In a shopping arcade, a modernized temple deeply tied to feudal Japan’s prominent warlords.

The location of the site of one of the defining battles of feudal Japan is being fought over by two neighboring cities.

This amazing 15th-century mural remained hidden in plain sight for centuries.

Home to works by notable Mexican artists and an underwater mosaic of the pre-Columbian goddess Gaia.

The statue, located at a mansion-turned-emancipation museum, honors Galveston’s history as the birthplace of Juneteenth.

Commemorating the Japanese migration to Peru, this statue has a sister standing across the Pacific.

An overlooked monument to the celebrity gangster who helped put the sin in Sin City.

Why does this Italian coastal city have a statue of a 17th-century samurai?

This bronze statue commemorates the life of the first Black American to publish a novel in the United States.

A 160-year-old tower built in honor of a scholar who was burned at the stake for translating the Bible.

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

This Theravada Buddhist temple is a peaceful oasis steeped in history.

A memorial to honor those who were killed in a Bastille Day terror attack in Nice.

Tucked away in Jacksonville's oldest neighborhood, this museum stands as a repository and celebration of outsider art.

Learn about the indigenous people of Japan's northernmost islands.

Exploring the past, present, and future of blues music.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

This mural pays tribute to Atlanta natives and hip hop legends Andre 3000 and Big Boi, better known as OutKast.