Places CasonPointe Wants to Go

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

This small piece of railroad history sits behind the parking lot of a chain grocery store.

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

It may take some time to locate, but it's sure to warm even a heart of stone.

This replica of the Greek structure is in the heart of Nashville.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

To truly appreciate Detroit's landmark skyscraper, you have to step inside.

This sprawling bookstore spans four floors and has more than a million books in stock.

A historic hotel that made a cameo in Hitchcock's classic film has no intention of letting guests forget its fame.

This museum celebrating the almighty dollar lets visitors literally stand in the shadow of a million bucks.

This concrete tangle of square pipes has stood as a proud thorn in the city's side since the '70s.

Where scientists keep miles of very valuable ice from Antarctica and Greenland from melting.

This residential door allows San Francisco muggles a glimpse at the wizarding world.

The site of one of history's most indelible and horrific tragedies.

The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.

A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.

One of the last few places in Manhattan that employed a pneumatic systemic keeps it on display.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.