Places cclaairre Wants to Go

A stone marker commemorating the first time sound was transmitted over wires.

A real plaque marks the spot where a Faulknerian character committed fictional suicide.

This funeral home had the honor, if that is the correct word, of hosting the funeral of the famous Sacco and Vanzetti.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.

The remnants of a Gilded Age elegance preserved in the middle of a stark modern tower.

No one messes with the Massachusetts sacred cod, not this time...

This giant Boston statue of Mary is standing on a globe to show her power over the universe.

Narrowest house in Boston.

19th-century operating theatre in which the use of ether was first demonstrated - plus, a skeleton and a mummy!

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

A millionaire's abandoned swimming pool from the gilded age of one of America's most distinguished families.

An eccentric playboy's astounding natural history collection.

An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.

This four-story steel sphere in Maryland was used to test biological weapons.

A cemetery that holds graves for the forgotten children of a burned orphanage.

Hundreds of iconic jazz records were made in this church-like space.

Memorial built in 1922 in remembrance of WWI casualties.

Originally built in 1869, this castle is currently part of Felician University's campus.

The final resting place of many of New Jersey's most famous residents, including U.S. history's most in-vogue antagonist, Aaron Burr.

Come for the Italian food, stay for the taxidermy and giant statues.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.