Places GRH Wants to Go

The national park was once a plantation estate.

Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.

The only place for a truly presidential dram.

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

A gift from Japan, 17th-century lantern stands among the cherry trees at D.C.'s Tidal Basin.

The only National Monument ever to go missing for nearly 50 years then resurface in a dump.

An overlooked memorial honoring the local Washington residents who died in World War I.

A centuries-old stone pagoda from Japan stands among cherry trees beside the National Mall Tidal Basin.

A burial ground restored by a determined Boy Scout, where fragments of America’s early history rest beneath weathered stones.

A testament to Colorado’s rugged mining history sits against a backdrop of striking mountain scenery.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

The old Route 66 town straddling Texas and New Mexico died along with the Main Street of America.

Ruins of the elaborate house where the enigmatic costume designer threw glamorous parties for New York's theatrical elite.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

The second narrowest street in England is only 28 inches wide.

The home and final resting place of the first native-born American saint

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

A cluster of cylindrical apartment buildings nod to the city’s vegital past.

This basalt temple in the center of Pune was built more than 250 years ago.

This 700-year-old temple is one of the city's oldest.

The 18th-century temple was once the tallest structure in Pune, and surrounded by a garden of tulsi.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.