Places BryanKnight Wants to Go

This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.

This collection of odd proofs of concept is like taking a walk through the imagination of a Victorian engineer.

This local gem houses the largest collection of pre-Raphaelite paintings outside of the U.K.

This weeping, 10-foot-tall sculpture was a maquette for a 9/11 memorial.

A drab two-story office space in Delaware is a hidden tax haven for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and over half the Fortune 500 companies.

One of the oldest surviving Swedish-American homes in the United States.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

A scenic fort on the harbor protected Philadelphia from an attack that never came.

The tombstone of the founder of the lost town of Ogletown is now stuck inside a traffic median.

During the American Revolution, this mansion hosted failed peace talks between the British and Americans.

This historic, one-acre island is the only legal place to camp in the city of Richmond.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

Under a playground is a little-known sealed train tunnel that likely contains the bodies of workers trapped by cave-ins.

Subterranean house made out of a grain silo, located in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Outside San Francisco lies a small clown cemetery and memorial.

Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.

Location of the most powerful laser in the world, and the potential birthplace of tiny stars.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.

The longest burning light bulb in the world.

The Internet Age began with a transmission from this biker bar.

Sporting Brutalist architecture, this school is hidden amid a quiet suburban neighborhood.

The world's first permanently occupied mountain-top observatory continues to report on the stars.

The rest of him lived another 61 years and was buried elsewhere.