Places EdHinDC Wants to Go

A double agent hid information for the Soviet Union beneath this bridge for more than 20 years.

The mortal remains of an estimated 70,000 people lie in the basement of a monastery in Lima, Peru.

This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.

In the upscale neighborhood of Miraflores in Lima, a pretty little park is home to dozens of cats.

Human-made caves excavated to hide a secret society of wealthy pagans.

A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.

This former medical factory gives home to cutting edge arts in the shadow of a gas works.

The castle was reconstructed to fit Kaiser Wilhelm II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages.

An ancient monastery, a locked room, and a mysterious book heist.

This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

A surreal statue honoring Prague's favorite literary son.

Bullet holes in the church wall are a reminder of the violence that followed the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer.

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

A turn of the century building boasting some of the most beautiful art nouveau architecture in Prague.

The palace window through which Protestant nobles flung two Catholic regents, thus sparking the Thirty Years' War.

A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep.

Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.