Places BeautyandtheBrit Wants to Go

New York City's smallest piece of private property.

A Manhattan office building is home to the world’s largest chess board.

Long-forgotten artifacts give incredible insight into New York's most glamorous hotel.

An homage to Jackie Gleason's bus-driving character from 'The Honeymooners.'

A plaque immortalizes the spot where the early American spy said his famous last words: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

A Mysterious Masonic tomb in San Luis Obispo.

A house built from trash known as the poor man's Hearst Castle.

Coastal dunes, site of buried Egyptian movie set and former utopian colony.

Spectacular rock formations host dinosaur footprints and an old hydrotherapy pool.

A unique waterfall that some believe attracts the fairfolk.

A network of concealed passageways lies within a busy London Underground station.

The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.

This ultra-modern home clings to the slope of the Hollywood Hills on a precarious stilt.

The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.

An architect in Aspen used psychedelics as his muse while building this mushroom masterpiece.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

400-year-old garden, restored to beauty.

The former home of the Nobel Prize-winning American writer is now home to dozens of six-toed cats.

A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.