Places cruiserbob Wants to Go

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

‘Bush the old fire dog died of poison July 5th, 1869. RIP.’

A small token of gratitude from freezing cold journalists who were given a warm haven while covering JFK's inauguration.

Yo, Adrian!

Golden and naked, the figure that was once the highest point in New York is all that remains of the second Madison Square Garden.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

In the early 1800s, surgery was also a show.

A museum dedicated to the strange and extravagant costumes and memorabilia of the mummers, a tradition older than Philadelphia itself.

One of the oldest of its kind.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

An Irish Memorial commemorating those who perished due to potato blight.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

This forgotten building was one of the few Philadelphia-area breweries to survive Prohibition.

The body of St. John Neumann and his collection of hundreds of relics, on display in a Philly church.

A gaudy painted elephant stands in memory of south Florida's fallen carnies.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

Where America’s first doomsday cult awaited the end of the world.

The humble field where the first Major League Baseball game was played.

An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.

The rogue roots are gradually consuming some of the historic marble grave markers.

Gliwice Radio Tower, likely the tallest wooden structure in the world.

This man-made mound monument was built out of soil from all across the Polish empire.

Naturally formed rock city in Poland.