Places EdEddnEdgy Wants to Go

A museum of puppets and puppetry covering all Asian styles.

The last remnant of a tree that helped prove to the world that sequoias are real—and they’re spectacular.

An Englishman loses his scalp to a Cheyenne warrior and lives to donate it to a library.

The world's only three-story rotary jail is now a museum to a bizarre trend in prison design.

Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."

Solar powered Spectacle Island features all-green facilities.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

The largest guitar store in the world has been visited by some of music's all-time greats passing through upstate New York.

The first location of the eventual video game giant.

The only dome home to be owned or occupied by dome inventor Buckminster Fuller.

Fill up your senses in this beautiful riverside garden, dedicated to the works of singer-songwriter John Denver.

A remote Arctic museum focusing on the science of icebergs and the archaeology of an ancient Inuit settlement which lies just outside its doors.

A closer look at this somewhat faded hotel by the Corinth Canal reveals the architectural undertones of a genius.

Dive into an undersea optical illusion off the coast of Mauritius.

A retired schoolteacher in suburban Nevada transformed his front yard into a paleontological menagerie.

These sprawling military housing quarters from the 1960s are now defunct and hidden in plain sight on Malta’s Mediterranean coast.

A 1980s tour bus that traveled millions of miles to facilitate a superlatively rigorous performing career.

This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.

Two James Beard Award-winning chefs are putting their own spin on Filipino favorites in a food market stall.

An underground world of gorgeous, palatial metro stations designed as a nuclear shelter complex.

Hidden in the garden of physicist Erwin Schrödinger's house is a life-size figure of a cat from his famous thought experiment.

This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.

These mysterious ruins are hidden amid this sleepy coastal city.