Places caseyjacks Wants to Go

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A 19th-century subterranean reservoir repurposed as a contemporary art cave.

This repurposed church offers a more literal way to get closer to the heavens.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

For almost a century, this East Village newsstand has served egg creams to beats, hippies, punks, and everything in between.

A Ukrainian church canteen doles out hearty fare in an East Village basement.

Rummage through this sunken ship, but leave your scuba gear at home.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

An abandoned set from the 1980 film "Popeye," claimed and repurposed as a theme park by creative locals.

Apartment complexes built into huge repurposed natural gas tanks.

A palatial art deco restroom.

An abandoned underground bathroom is now a space for public art.

A public urinal so pretty, it was declared a national monument.

Modern art meets modern convenience in possibly the world's most architecturally important public bathroom.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A tribute to long time Venice Beach resident, artist and actor Dennis Hopper.

What once sat in the world’s spotlight is today a largely disused ghost complex.

Also known as the Square Colosseum, this building is a prime example of fascist-era rationalist architecture.

In a city that boasts four separate inclined cable railways, this is one of the busiest funicular lines in the world.

A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.

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

An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.

A small metropolis of Pueblo cave dwellings have been carved right into the hillside of this national monument.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.