Places bradjiles Wants to Go

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

The fastest transatlantic ocean liner sat abandoned in a Philadelphia shipyard for decades.

Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

The one-time epicenter of American songwriting is now a little remembered Manhattan commercial block.

Touching mementoes from those who didn't make it back from World War I still hang in one of New York's oldest bars.

Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

New York City's only preserved family home from the 19th century.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.

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

Beyond being incredibly fun, not much can be said about the Hole with certitude.

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

The evolution of recreational vehicles and motorhomes is on display in the “RV capital of the world."

This haunting ghost ship stands beached in the waters off the coast of the Falkland Islands.

Tour the luxe "glass cage" that inspired and unnerved the architecture world upon its debut.

Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.

The legacy of baseball great Roberto Clemente is preserved in a retired Pittsburgh fire station.

Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.

It's a pretty creepy lock-up.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...