Places freebrrd Wants to Go

Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.

This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement served food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.

A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.

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

Radical Bookstore and Community Space.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

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

Radioactivity still cause for concern at this urban explorer's paradise.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

Hidden among the multi-million dollar mansions in the Santa Cruz hills is a sanctuary for troubled birds.

A 140-year-old castle with underground caves hidden in San Francisco.

Sasqu(w)atch out!

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

A collection of odd-shaped and quirky sounding instruments handmade by a midcentury inventor-composer.

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

One of the best places to see wild Colonial Spanish Mustangs in the United States.

A former Oz-themed attraction that has fallen into disrepair, but still holds some of the original magic.

Two hula hoops appeared on the tree after a storm, and the collection kept growing.

Largest gathering of hobos in the country has been meeting annually since 1900.

This Minnesota town celebrated the state's 100-year anniversary by creating a massive ode to nature's smartest bird.

Admire the art and then buy a raccoon skull cleaned by flesh-eating beetles.