Miami, Oklahoma
Route 66 Sidewalk Highway
When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Bon Aqua, Tennessee
Johnny Cash’s “One Piece at a Time” Cadillac
A fictional Coupe DeVille built by hand and gifted to the Man in Black himself.
Memphis, Tennessee
Peabody Hotel Duck March
Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.
St. Louis, Missouri
City Museum
Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.
Charles City, Virginia
Berkeley Plantation
This estate on the banks of the James River was home to a Founding Father, two presidents, a famous bugle melody, and what some say was the actual first Thanksgiving.
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
Spaceship House
Live long and prosper in Tennessee.
Kelleys Island, Ohio
Kelleys Island Winery Ruins
These beautiful wineries were at the center of Lake Erie's "grape belt" back when the Midwest dominated American wine production.
Permanently Closed
Cincinnati, Ohio
The Cincinnati Subway
An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.
New York, New York
Jeffrey's Hook Light
Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washington Bridge.
New York, New York
President Ulysses S. Grant's Tomb
Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.
New York, New York
Tom's Restaurant
The "Seinfeld" diner.
Permanently Closed
New York, New York
Oldest Manhole Cover
Walk over a 150 year old manhole.
New York, New York
Times Square Hum
A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.
New York, New York
6 1/2 Avenue: Manhattan’s Secret Street
Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.
New York, New York
Citigroup Center Stilts
If it hadn't been caught in time, a flaw in the design of this Manhattan skyscraper could have led to its collapse.
New York, New York
Marilyn Monroe’s Subway Grate
This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.
New York, New York
Greenacre Park
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
New York, New York
Tammany Hall
The notorious headquarters of a corrupt political machine.
New York, New York
The High Line
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
New York, New York
Hess Triangle
New York City's smallest piece of private property.
New York, New York
The Narrowest Building in New York
This slender three-story building has also had several famous residents.
New York, New York
Lenin Statue at Red Square
Salute the leader of the proletariat.
New York, New York
'The Sphere'
This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.
New York, New York
Berlin Wall Section
A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.
