Places froeckmann Wants to Go

The playful side of the Columbus community is on full display.

A grueling 699-step stairway to a heavenly view of the island of Saint Helena.

An early masterpiece of Le Corbusier, a famed Modernist architect, hiding in plain sight.

This enormous gold Buddha statue was hidden inside a stucco decoy for centuries.

Tacoma's historic Beaux-Arts train station is now a federal courthouse featuring large-scale glass sculptures by artist Dale Chihuly.

In 1810, free people of color made up more of New Orleans's population than any other Southern city.

This historic line is a remnant of an ambitious and unconventional project that today provides panoramic views of the Ligurian mountains.

This colorful boulder serves as a canvas for political statements and artistic expression.

Marvel at this immense work of art that greets arrivals to the city.

The last remnants of a lakeside airport that was bulldozed overnight by the mayor of Chicago.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

This Swedish village shows off its most well-known products in a big way.

This central Florida farm is the largest producer of these little golden fruits in the United States.

A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.

In 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand spent his final night alive at this luxurious hotel.

This statue celebrating early Hollywood is largely forgotten, while its twin replica at Walt Disney World has become an icon.

A museum capturing one of the world's most famous classical composer's battle with hearing loss.

Hang with reindeer at this 400-year-old Sámi market.

This distinctive snowfield on the slopes of a Colorado fourteener has several legendary origin stories.

The medieval ferry service has been going strong since the 14th century.

Overshadowed by the theme park opposite it, this small museum explores a major moment in American history.

At this Nashville restaurant, cheese and charcuterie arrive via conveyor belt.

A statue based on a tragic Japanese nursery rhyme, commemorating San Diego's sisterhood with Yokohama.