Places heylizk Wants to Go

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.

In 1863, a woman buried her hard-drinking husband beneath his beloved booze.

A diorama lover's dream world.

Journey through various trails to discover a land before time along the Chazy Fossil Reef.

A home that witnessed Civil War combat on the Sunken Road has the battle scars to prove it.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

One of the oldest lighthouses in the world has been in continuous use since it was first built in 1531.

It is said the legendary wizard once lived in this sea cave beneath Tintagel Castle.

Dating to 1793, this is the oldest building in Poolesville.

The first railway tunnel to cross the Continental Divide and, at 11,523 feet, was once the highest railroad tunnel in the world.

Take a self-guided tour through one of Colorado's most elevated mining districts.

The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.

Only ruined buildings and abandoned charcoal kilns remain of this once bustling Wild West boom town.

The final resting place of the first documented Chinese person in the United States lies in a Boston cemetery.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

Malcolm X's house during his most formative years faces an uncertain future.

This estate on the banks of the James River was home to a Founding Father, two presidents, a famous bugle melody, and what some say was the actual first Thanksgiving.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.

For nearly a year, General Ulysses S. Grant was based here during the American Civil War.

Largest institutional collection of tomb figures from Western Mexico in the United States.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.

Tucked away in a corner of a Maine general store there was a museum devoted to an equally beloved and reviled local soft drink.