Places heylizk Wants to Go

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

Each August, one of the largest religious (and food) celebrations in the country is held in Boston.

In a New Jersey cemetery, the final resting place of two brothers who fell victim to a deadly mushroom.

Does being buried standing up help you get into heaven faster?

This remote Montana battlefield is the site of the Nez Perce Flight of 1877.

People of the Plum Bayou culture built these enormous mounds over 1,000 years ago.

Inside the simple black-and-white exterior of Église Sainte-Cécile hides a pastel wonderland.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

This location holds the truth to what truly happened that faithful night.

The ruins of an 18th-century mansion that was once named "Mistake" by the man who had it built.

One of Alaska's most significant ancient sites, spanning millennia and cultures, is right under the feet of some famously fat bears.

Near the summit of Mount Washington, a stone monument remembers a life lost to one of the mountain's infamous storms.

Dedicated to "the father of U.S. life insurance."

A rare memento of a lost Indigenous group.

A historic bridge no one is allowed to cross.

The only remaining sod house Oklahoma built by a homesteader in 1894.

An artifact taken from one of America's shortest wars.

Mural fragments and various sculptures honor the longtime artist.

This stone in Lexington honors a formerly enslaved man who fought during the American Revolution.

Once the "Eighth Wonder of the World," this iron railroad bridge was decimated by a tornado.

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

This imprint of an old computer keyboard has a unique backstory.

Is this statue at Naumberg Cathedral the fairest of them all?