Trieste, Italy
Risiera di San Sabba
During World War II, this rice mill became a Nazi concentration camp.
Places chrissyml Wants to Go
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
Zero Milestone
A monument in Washington D.C. marks the spot from which all other roads were supposed to stem.
Washington, D.C.
The Mansion on O Street
With over 100 jam-packed rooms to explore plus elaborate tea services and events, the Mansion on O Street is a hidden treasure.
District of Columbia
Darth Vader Grotesque
The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.
Washington, D.C.
Congressional Cemetery
The privately owned cemetery that holds room for Washington's finest when they step down from life.
Washington, D.C.
The Big Chair
A super-sized promotional trick that is now a D.C. landmark.
Glenslane, Ireland
The Hole of the Sorrows
This singular Irish dolmen is more Frank Lloyd Wright than upright stonehenge.
Clare, Ireland
St. Brigid's Well
A sacred well steeped in Pagan roots on the West Coast of Ireland.
Adare, Ireland
Adare Manor
An unusual manor of stunning beauty, born out of a crippling disease.
Bethesda, Maryland
Glen Echo Amusement Park
Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.
Washington, D.C.
Space Window at the Washington National Cathedral
A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.
Washington, D.C.
The Adams Memorial
A haunting tribute to pioneering photographer Clover Adams.
South Salem, New York
Wolf Conservation Center
Protecting the future of some of the rarest and most misunderstood mammals of North America.
New York, New York
Mmuseumm
A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."
Permanently Closed
San Francisco, California
Defenestration
Furniture tries to escape an abandoned building in San Francisco.
New Haven, Connecticut
Grave of Sarah Winchester
Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.
Griswold, Connecticut
Jewett City Vampires
The graves of a Connecticut family thought to have been plagued by a vampire.
Permanently Closed
Preston, Connecticut
Norwich State Hospital
Underground tunnels remain beneath this abandoned mental asylum.
Groton, Connecticut
Gungywamp
The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.
Stonington, Connecticut
Severed Arm of Saint Edmund
How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?
Bronx, New York
Hart Island
The loneliest island in New York.
