Places BryanKnight Wants to Go

Dakar is home to one of the oldest African art institutions in West Africa.

An island made out of shells, including a cemetery.

A tree seems to grow from the ocean floor on this strange strip of sand slowly being overtaken by the sea.

This giant statue is the product of a mixture of corruption, Stalinist architecture, and North Korean manpower.

Over 4,700 miles of trees being planted to hold back the desert.

Despite a fraught and controversial history this African island holds a powerful monument to the tragedy of the slave trade.

This deceptively salty lake looks like blushing pink lemonade.

This former water source for the City of Brooklyn is now a thriving natural wetland.

This Queens beer hall preserves a German culture and language that is all but lost.

The Fun Farm weaves fairy tales, myths, and magic into a magnificent collection for visitors to explore.

This grave marks the final resting place of pioneer John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed.

The Cold War-era "underground Pentagon" is a sprawling subterranean hideaway for the Defense Department.

An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.

These small house replicas have stood proudly since the 1950s, even as the property has changed hands.

The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.

This monument marks the beginning journey of a wounded soldier's leg that ended up almost two states away.

Home of the only civilian casualty at the Battle of Gettysburg.

"They died with their boots on."

The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.

A tower that pays homage to local sailors who perished under the waves.

The oldest functional consecrated church on Mustang Island.

During World War II this was the site of an "honor camp" used as a prison for draft dodgers, Native American conscientious objectors, and Japanese-Americans—including a man who brought his case against the camp to the Supreme Court.

Visitors to this public park will also find the ruins of an old western fort.

This iconic 1958 tower welcomes air travelers to Tucson with neon-lit letters and architectural style.