Places Brett Iredell Wants to Go

This Colorado fire station has been in continuous operation for more than a century.

On one of the world's most active volcanoes, a pebble-filled crater changes color with the wind.

Mysterious installations bring levity and light to a sometimes stodgy city.

The largest-known fragment of an asteroid that exploded over the southern Ural region in 2013.

This striking Victorian Home with its 113-foot turret is best known as the site where abolitionist John Brown was executed in 1859.

A microbiologist-chef is slinging noodles with hyperlocal Nordic ingredients.

A bench and a bridge pay tribute to Birmingham's favorite heavy metal band.

An average of 33 million gallons of water pour out of the collapsed cave at the heart of this spherical spring.

This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."

Often referred to as the largest spring in America.

One of the deepest springs in Missouri.

Previously a hot spring, this park remains a site of unique history, wildlife, and geology.

Coins and medals straight from the mint await visitors to this shop in the nation's capital.

The East Village tenement from the cover of Led Zeppelin’s 1975 album has a tea shop on the ground floor.

Constructed by the younger brother of George Washington.

A 6-mile-long lake created by an apocalyptic seismic event and the deadly chain reaction that ensued.

The shortest river in America flows for just 201 feet.

The old fire tower is one of the last of its kind in the United States.

Every half hour, the flow of this unusual spring cycles between a rush of water and barely a trickle.

Taste freshly foraged yarrow and black locust blossoms at this ambitious cocktail bar.

A replica of the self-taught naturalist's iconic cabin stands inside a library near his hometown.

In the "Danish Capital of America," a replica of one of Copenhagen's most iconic buildings.

Grapes be damned, this distillery makes wine from apples, blueberries, cranberries, and more.

Red sandstone structures dominate this landscape, which has been inhabited for some 5,000 years.