Places flblom Wants to Go

Site of a famous 19th-century transcendentalist utopian community, now abandoned.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

A pig barn converted into one of the most eclectic residences in Nantucket.

Everyone's favorite neighbor is remembered fondly in this small-town church.

This spiritual landmark for practicers of Shamanism is drenched in milk and vodka and covered in blue scarves.

The oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia has survived centuries of invasions, political shifts, and religious purges.

The oldest continuously operating church in California.

The remains of this medieval Roman road and lookout towers dot the rugged coastline of southern Lazio.

A prized globe signed by Amelia Earhart and Charles Lindbergh sits in the Brooklyn office of the American Geographical Society.

The Underground Railroad passed right through this historic Brooklyn Heights church.

A striped 12th-century basilica sits in the countryside of Sardinia.

More than 250 sakes are available in an izakaya hidden in the basement of a Midtown office building.

This hidden oasis features a stunning view of the Hudson River and the Palisades from a castle-like museum.

Nine nice parcels of land along a flight path offer a quiet respite... until a plane soars overhead.

This Tibetan monastery has survived multiple attacks and is also a sky burial site.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

This beautiful vintage movie palace has seen little change in form or function since the 1920s.

A recreated Stonehenge stands in a country field, complete with Easter Island moai heads standing as sentries.

These elevated trucks were put in place as a middle finger to The Man, but are now considered folk art.

A circle of giant painted vases in the former pottery capital of the United States.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

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

Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.

Townhouse facade doubles as an RMS Titanic Memorial.