Places BillT Wants to Go

It should come as no surprise that the best view of the Hollywood sign is from Batman's lair.

The filming location of a shark attack in Steven Spielberg’s famous shark movie.

You may recognize this beautiful grove within Kaitoke Regional Park as location of the house of Elrond.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

One of Detroit's most iconic fictional protectors, RoboCop, finally has a statue.

America's post-nuclear-attack chambers of Congress.

This rural community has attracted both scientists and techno-refugees due to its federally-mandated lack of technology.

A stellar example of Art & Crafts architecture, and a movie set to boot.

A sign marks the plane crash that caused two nuclear bombs to fall in North Carolina.

A disarmed 40-foot nuclear missile on display outside a North Carolina church.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

The only retired U.S. nuclear missile silo that is open to the public.

In this relatively flat state the highest point is an honored place.

The honor of highest point in Michigan was almost given to the wrong peak before this mountain won out by 11 inches.

Built to house a chapter of the Knights Templar, this grandiose building is a relic of Freemasonry in Chicago a century ago.

Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.

This stately building in Alexandria, Virginia was built by Freemasons to honor one of their most famous members.

This imposing Masonic temple a mile from the White House was the first public library in Washington, D.C.

A 17-foot-tall bronze statue of Moses with an index finger pointed towards the heavens signaling first down for the football team.

The last remaining houses of a bygone world immortalized by John Steinbeck in his novel “Cannery Row.”

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.