Places bradjiles Wants to Go

When Motown musicians came to Nashville in the 1960s they stayed at this historic record-pressing company because hotels wouldn't host them.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

This awesome Spanish castle is so fantastical it was actually used on Game of Thrones.

The Midwest's reigning king of surplus stores is full of nothing you need and everything you want.

Years of archaeology, just chillin' by the water cooler.

One man is on a singular quest to name an island after a famous hip-hop artist.

An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.

This semi-hidden Manhattan restaurant is based out of a loading dock.

This weird abode has inspired everything from the "House on Haunted Hill" to a robot hunter's pad.

A real plaque marks the spot where a Faulknerian character committed fictional suicide.

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

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

These crumbling Nazi artillery bunkers are now fair game for massive graffiti projects.

Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.

This historic club for wayward boys has shaped some of the biggest names in music almost as much as they have shaped it.

This 19th century cyclorama acts like an analogue time machine to a different era.

A stairway to heaven, or to nowhere at all.

This Great Depression-era creation was once known as the strangest house in the world.

The ruins of a Florida miracle spring resort make it seem like a wonder that this was ever a health spa.

After mysteriously refusing to surrender at the end of World War II this sunken submarine was only salvaged in a search for Nazi gold.

This cluster of little wooden huts once ground local farmers’ wheat into flour during the days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

The oldest house in Manhattan is now a museum that remembers the home's sordid history of scandals, vice-presidents, and ghosts.