Places Evan Bonham Wants to Go

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

Three hundred illuminated pillars form an “artificial forest” in Medellín.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

Every color in the rainbow awaits.

This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.

Outdoor escalators and art have helped change what was once a notoriously dangerous part of Medellín.

This colonial town in Colombia sits around the largest stone paved square in South America.

The world's tallest palm trees look like the whimsical kind of plant you'd find in a Dr. Seuss story.

The Cycladic architecture makes this Athens neighborhood feel like an island paradise hidden in the shadow of the Acropolis.

A reproduction of earth's many biomes.

This impressive former palace contains a hidden gem for fans of modern sculpture.

One of Kyoto's oldest food establishments has supplied soba noodles to temple priests and the Imperial Palace.

There's an exclusive Beefeaters pub hidden in the Tower of London.

One of the largest private collections of cars manufactured by the short-lived Franklin Automobile Company.

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

For decades, Puerta del Sol has been illuminated by a giant, guitar-wielding bottle of sherry.

This postmodern apartment block was designed to be a vertical neighborhood.

Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.

The little church's beautifully frescoed ceiling has earned it the nickname “the Sistine Chapel of Madrid.”

Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.