Places exploringwithesch Wants to Go

A Bicycle Path in the Sky.

A macabre tour of Hollywood’s deadly history.

An academy where anyone can train in the exciting acrobatic sports of parkour and freerunning.

This star-studded Old Hollywood restaurant is where fettuccine Alfredo made its United States debut.

Los Angeles's oldest cemetery allows visitors to trace the history of this proud city.

A "Titanic" superfan changed his name to Jack and set up this strange shrine to the blockbuster, complete with Korean food and Tarot readings.

Small museum packed with artifacts recovered by the man rumored to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

The final resting place of an unidentified revolutionary soldier sits behind a Virginia church.

The final resting place of a controversial man who was instrumental in plucking the banjo from obscurity.

Outdoor exhibits explore the contributions of European, African, and indigenous peoples to American frontier culture.

This church built atop a gas station promises to "equip you for the next stage in your life’s journey."

This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.

Conveniently located within binocular range of a nuclear bunker, the "summer camp" area was a painfully obvious spy house.

The FBI's urban training course may have the highest fake crime rate in the world.

The Pentagon sits on a former island that was in Virginia at low tide and D.C. at high tide.

America's second-oldest brick baseball stadium was home to a legendary WWII series that only sailors got to see.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

A museum in the heart of Virginia peanut country devoted to the humble goober.

Please don’t anchor your boat onto the Department of Defense’s underwater data cables.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

The romance of early commercial flight still fills this Art Deco destination.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

One tiny triangular park commemorates the victims of a yellow fever epidemic—many of whom are buried right below the grass.