Places Deirdreod Wants to Go

Geodesic dome luxury retreat in the Scottish Highlands.

Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

A vinyl-lover's Shangri-La.

If your school was decorated with trippy graffiti, served ambrosial coffee, and was frequented by mimes, it might have been similar to this groovy cafe.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

A working metal shop and venue for outrageous art and music shows in a former cannonball factory.

An underwater city for the dead.

A huge resale shop for the cast-offs of the film & television industry.

London's most popular recording studio, located in the capital's East End, runs partly on solar power and has played host to some of the world's biggest acts.

The gravestone of a famous poet features a fittingly poetic epitaph chosen by the writer himself.

"Drunken ship" sculpture memorializing the French poet in the city where he died.

This famous city eluded concrete detection until the early 2000's.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

Pablo Neruda's custom-built lover's nest was made to remind him of the sea and named after his mistress' hair.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.

The literary king of the Jazz Age was born in this lovely Minnesota home which still honors his legacy.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

A special shop catering to the needs of things that go bump in the night, and also helps kids become writers.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

This collection of historic puppets honors centuries of the craft.