Places Ian Hall Wants to Go

An 11th-century Viking gravestone in a Victorian parish church graveyard.

Visit Morris, the Horse, the symbol of the small town of Tryon since 1928!

Visit the site where the original Krispy Kreme doughnut was made back in 1937.

The original shop where the iconic Belgian praline was invented.

This stone polylith serves as both a 100+ year old experiment and monument to the history of science.

This mountain clearing, created during World War II for an oil pipeline, provides a view of NYC from 40 miles away.

This conceptual artwork might be the most disappointing attraction in Brussels.

These tree-filled acres are also filled with history, hiking and a celebration of Appalachian crafts.

Delve into the world of auto racing at this museum with dozens of cars and racing memorabilia.

Visit one, or all six, of the stops on this tour of a North Carolina signature sweet.

This forest school's long history lets today's visitors experience resource management learnings in a beautiful environment.

Visit the natural wonder inspired by an indigenous legend and the quaint town that bears its name.

Crumbled shell of one of the oldest buildings in Virginia.

Witness these plains giants that nearly became extinct in the late 1800s.

A memorial to revolutionaries who opposed British taxation.

This is a surprising Art Deco district in a city with a history dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries.

Scotland's claim to the prime meridian was laid 200 years prior to the one in Greenwich.

The Perry Hall Mansion is noteworthy for its role in the founding of American Methodism and its continued representation of Perry Hall's historical and cultural identity.

The largest carved family tree in Europe is 135 square meters.

The oldest floral clock in the world still functions today.

An ancient healing font dedicated to an 11th-century matriarch was moved to make way for progress.

A living history village recreates a vanished 19th century community.

This work of folk art was produced by Gregory Warmack but the artifacts cemented in place are communal.

The world’s largest stone statue of Luther looms over a North Carolina campus.