Places Brett Iredell Wants to Go

This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

The most remote tree in the world is more than 170 miles from its nearest neighbor.

Island of trash twice the size of Texas floats in the Pacific.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.

This collection of neon icons is preserving Arizona's history, one sign at a time.

The dairy farm in upstate New York where nearly half a million people gathered for three days of peace and music in 1969.

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

Psychedelic murals coat the inside of a nondescript research library.

Not far from Madrid, a set of perfectly preserved trenches date back to the Spanish Civil War.

A pyramid commemorates the birthplace of James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States

This legendary dessert was served to Nobel laureates for decades.

This ancient structure was built by a mysterious civilization that was largely destroyed by a volcanic eruption.

This campus museum commemorates a national tragedy.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

A brilliant turquoise lake in the mountains.

A disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.

Potato-peeling mannequins, Inca art, and a dangling tuber mobile help trace the history of fries at this Belgian museum.

Only 68 people per day are allowed to visit this New Zealand bird-watcher’s paradise.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

An easy to overlook storefront hides some of the most authentic and regionally diverse Chinese food in New York.

This Virginia town has been famous for its fried chicken since the 19th century.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

The multinational Burger King chain is banned from operating within 20 miles of a family restaurant filed under the same name.