Places BadRandall Wants to Go

An eatery within the Minneapolis American Indian Center writes colonial ingredients out of the story of Native American cuisine.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

A quiet Sicilian village is home to a cafe that had an important role in "The Godfather."

This medieval church is the only one in the world that features all Marc Chagall stained-glass windows.

A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.

A fifth-century temple improbably built into the side of a cliff.

An otherworldly restaurant perched on the edge of a jagged cliff next to a medieval holy city.

Topeka has its own great wall, and it's covered in colorful images from the city's history.

This open-air mosaic gallery honoring an English artist took hundreds of volunteers more than seven years to create.

The field of tiny caves that mark this Chinese cliffside are each their own historic Buddhist temple.

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Southeast Asia is a monument to a disappearing community.

This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

The mosaic floor of a 4th-century synagogue features a pagan zodiac wheel alongside traditional images of a Torah ark and menorahs.

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

A monument to the more than one million enslaved Africans deported from the port of Ouidah.

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

The mosaic Star of David at the front of this store hints that it's no ordinary Italian grocer.

The walls of this medieval church are covered with perfectly preserved frescos, including a pristine example of the Dance of Death.

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

An elaborate memorial to a man local legend says died of a broken heart.

In Mumbai, a bright blue synagogue is the largest one for the Baghdadi Jewish community in Asia.

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

These magnificently sculpted tombs represent Spain's own legendary version of "Romeo and Juliet."