Places BryanKnight Wants to Go

With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.

Located off a bustling strip, a silent teahouse employs workers with hearing- or speech-related disabilities.

In the Hugging Tree Forest, lingonberry marshmallows, hot chocolates, and the best campfire lattes north of the Arctic Circle come to you.

A beautiful but toxic fountain of mercury.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

A tower devoted to — and modeled after — the Divine Comedy.

This stunning mass of ice spans 121 square miles and is still growing.

This historic, palatial theater is now one of the world’s most beautiful bookstores.

An all-female order shares an ancient culinary art with visitors at their mountaintop monastery.

The small Scottish townhouse where the "Father of the National Parks" was born.

This tiny, tranquil Senegalese island serves as a powerful symbol of the Atlantic slave trade.

Dedicated to preserving the history of free Black communities in Brooklyn and beyond.

Existing for more than four centuries, the last of Hakone’s historic teahouses serves a sweet, mold-based rice drink.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

In this beloved beach town, a secret seafood haven lies tucked behind a car wash.

Amalfi's pre-industrial history is slowly being engulfed by the lush vegetation of the Ferriere Valley.

This 41,000-acre wetland complex is the largest marsh in the interior of the United States.

Nepal’s last remaining population of wild water buffalo and many other rare species call this reserve home.

A mysterious inscription may hold a clue about the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke.

Colorful Native American paintings are hidden within this small cavern.

Since 1947, this living history museum has been providing an immersive look at life in Plymouth Colony.

The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.

Descendants of this colonial Pennsylvania family still travel from far and wide to visit the 300-year-old home of their Quaker ancestors.

A memorial to the soldiers who died in the bloody battles to control Verdun in World War I.