Places dawnrfifer Wants to Go

World's largest working waterwheel has been around for over 150 years.

Sweden's first nuclear reactor, R1, can be visited 25 meters underground.

Four miles of pipelines form the model of still-functioning retro-tech efficiency.

Haven for steampunks.

The Bucyrus-Erie model 1850B electric shovel, or "Big Brutus," the largest existing electric shovel in the world.

Collective dedicated to restoring steam engines.

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

A surreal museum of extraordinary industrial objects.

The last municipal pneumatic post system in the world was in operation for over 100 years, and may run again.

A preserved 18th century steel factory.

The industrial monstrosity known as Bagger 258 is a colossal mining machine built in the DDR - but now left for dead in a German field.

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

The premier place to experience the Victorian imagining of the steam-powered future.

A tongue-in-cheek arcade where the games are based on everyday life.

A research lab and hands-on museum where visitors can experiment with retro technology.

A more than 260-year-old crypt built on Boston's oldest English burial ground.

This beautiful architectural gem was the first waste treatment facility in Boston.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

This ambitious father and son team reigned supreme over the North End, and witches, for many years.

This landmark cemetery in Boston was created more than 300 years ago.

Narrowest house in Boston.

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.