Places darrelmw Wants to Go

This massive Art Deco-inspired mural was the world's largest augmented reality artwork at the time of its completion.

Once a safe haven for Black patrons and performers—including Billie Holiday and Duke Ellington—during the Jim Crow era, portions of this nightclub and motel have been restored to welcome a new kind of visitor.

A living museum of curated gardens honors 4,000 years of agriculture in the Santa Cruz River basin.

This wildlife refuge is home to more than 200 species of birds, as well as monkeys, lizards, and other wildlife.

This monument owes its name to a quote by the famous civil rights activist and journalist.

In 1810, free people of color made up more of New Orleans's population than any other Southern city.

Grand architectural relics gain a new life in this Pennsylvania warehouse.

Experience life in one of America’s smallest neighborhoods.

A surviving concrete arrow from a 1920s navigational network is preserved right off a modern freeway.

A monument to the frontier doctor who came up with the idea of delineating highways with a painted line.

Erroneously called the world's tallest flagpole, this landmark is devoted to "good neighborliness."

Architectural elements and building materials for this house were transported from Salisbury, England.

Improbably, the largest wildlife refuge in the conterminous 48 states sits just northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.

One of the oldest continuously operating amusement parks in the U.S. is an open-air museum of Art Deco and neon lights.

These constructed wetlands naturally filter millions of gallons of treated wastewater every day.

A historic landmark and museum filled with curious objects representing the history of Key West.

Stained glass windows bathe this botanical garden in cosmic light.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

On the shores of Lake Superior, a small group of monks makes sacred sweets.

This local gem houses the largest collection of pre-Raphaelite paintings outside of the U.K.

Home to a vast collection of The Wizard of Oz memorabilia and the site of an infamous theft.

This grave marks the final resting place of pioneer John Chapman, better known as Johnny Appleseed.

Meet your friends, marry your true love, or tell your enemies to kiss your butt under this historic Pittsburgh timepiece.

A self-explanatory attraction allows fans to respectfully remember and honor a comedy legend.