Places GRH Wants to Go

One of the oldest trees in Britain may have been witness to some of the country's formative moments.

This subterranean spot might be the epitome of Japan's baroque, retro coffee houses.

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.

A colossal statue of a woman hugging a modern building.

This colossal hiking boot, once built for a scout jamboree, serves as an observation tower and barbecue area.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

Belgium’s famous peeing statue has worn many hats (and coats, and pants), which are on display at this small museum.

Fascinating military history, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and endless outdoor adventures draw people to this sprawling park.

A plain wooden seat that once belonged to one of the most prominent figures of the Protestant Reformation.

This memorial pays homage to Pueblo's four Medal of Honor recipients.

This three-mile concrete levee in Pueblo, Colorado was transformed into the world’s longest painting.

In 1952, this restaurant began selling the Colonel's “secret” recipe.

What once sat in the world’s spotlight is today a largely disused ghost complex.

An empty relic of the Moscow Olympics crumbles away in Estonia's capital.

A man's head is enshrined beneath a statue near the first building constructed for the modern Olympic Games.

The darkest building on Earth was built for the snow-white scenery of the 2018 Winter Olympics.

The 7,000-foot finish line of America’s first Olympic Trials marathon.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

A memorial dedicated to the Tejano superstar Selena Quintanilla-Pérez.