Places bibliobecca Wants to Go

A unique tribute to the millions of animals who served and died for the British military.

A collection of fanzines, recordings, and documents detailing the rise and influence of the feminist punk movement.

A simple plaque on the facade is the only reminder that the treaty ending the American Revolution was signed inside.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

This lavish room in a New York City mansion is a rare relic from the end of the Gilded Age.

Japan's largest area of "pink moss" turns the hillside bright pink every spring.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

The "father of immunology" used this humble hut to offer the local people some of the world's first free vaccinations.

The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.

This 6th-century church has the largest and best-preserved collection of Byzantine mosaics outside Constantinople.

The early American colonists were such ferocious drinkers the law actually required every town to have a tavern.

A vast collection of rare books, manuscripts & extraordinary objects illustrating the history of medicine.

This Connecticut chapel is a starkly modern, and surprisingly colorful, architectural rebel.

Holding multiple historical boats and an entire 19th century village, this New England attraction is the largest maritime museum in the world.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.

An Escher-inspired library dedicated to the wonders of the human mind, yet closed to the public.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

Oldest synagogue in the United States.

Books bound in human skin and H. P. Lovecraft's letters are among a few of the treasures this library has to offer.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

The first and only carousel with a lineup entirely of insects.

This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.