Places GRH Wants to Go

Formally known as American Statesmanship Park, this roadside collection of eighteen-foot presidential busts and Texas statesmen is located only minutes away from the former studio of Houston sculptor David Adickes.

This ancient oak tree plays matchmaker for singles willing to branch out from the usual dating scene.

Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.

From carts to cars, this leftover Roman bridge in France has managed to survive for centuries.

The gilded, masterful astronomical clock will calculate time, dates, and planetary positions for thousands of years to come.

A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.

A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.

This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.

A habitable museum, or a time machine into Romania’s Communist era?

Lego blocks now patch Rouen's WWII scars.

A 110-foot concrete dinosaur once sold fossil fuel from its belly.

France's national museum of scientific and industrial instruments.

A natural dome made of volcanic glass in Inyo National Forest.

Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

Built into the side of Jack's Mountain, these steps were once the daily commute of local quarry-workers.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

One of two lighted lanterns hung in the church belfry on the eve of the Revolutionary War to warn that the British were on their way.

The colonial home of Paul Revere during the American Revolution.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

A dedication plaque on this Boston tunnel is a microcosm of a massive, controversy-laden construction project.

This small glass cube is a peaceful out-of-the-way sanctuary at the busy airport.

This sculpture in Denmark presents Arnold Schwarzenegger embracing his own doppelgänger.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.