Places bryanwoerner Wants to Go

A small town celebrates its cash crop with a giant highway sculpture.

Wander among the ghostly ruins of an island where civilization flourished for thousands of years.

A quirky collection of old chairs fills a random vacant lot in suburban Texas.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

Two planes stand abandoned after the closure of an aircraft-themed restaurant.

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

A 115-year-old restored German dining hall awaits those who venture beneath the Minnesota State Capitol.

It's said this geological anomaly was caused when the Devil took a bite out of the Irish mountainside.

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.

There are two legends behind the origin of this unusually tall sanitary structure.

The first and only American institution dedicated to the enduring value of comedy in the United States.

All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.

Abandoned for over a century, this chilling train tunnel is now a destination for ghost hunters.

The only theatre in the world constructed specifically for sound movement.

Read between the lines of the subway map to find the hidden abandoned Civil War fort.

This memorial pyramid marker honors one of the United States Government's first official camel riders.

The shop's owner has spent decades in the desert wearing nothing but a strategically placed sock.

These towering cliffs jut dramatically from the middle of a barren desert.

This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.

The gravestone of an eccentric Connecticut doctor features dinosaur tracks and a pair of fossil tree casts.

Centuries ago, red and white wine poured from the statue's breasts whenever a new Venetian ruler was elected.

The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.

This landmark is a central figure in the Nez Perce origin story.