Places Himanshu Wants to Go

One of just five sand-floor Jewish synagogues in the world.

Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."

Cuba's historical trains remind natives of their country's sugary sweet past.

No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.

The enormous smoke hides within a little known, semi-secret exhibit inside Havana’s Morro Castle Historic Park.

After the Cuban Revolution, the famous rum company had to leave their swanky headquarters behind.

The largest masonic lodge in Cuba.

Once a favorite playground for the world's most illustrious guests, Hotel Nacional's secret weapons and bunkers reveal a more menacing side to its golden history.

A colorful narrow alley in Cuba is full of street art and sculptures made of found objects.

Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.

His music once banned in Communist Cuba, John Lennon is now immortalized in bronze by Castro, who considers Lennon a "fellow dreamer."

A focal point of the Cuban government, this city square features one of the most iconic images in the country.

In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.

A Spanish-style estate that has traded black ties for rock concerts.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

An easy-to-miss plaque marks the building that first held this 19th-century telephone innovation.

The former location of a platform that allowed passengers to safely wait for the trolley.

A wunderkammer hidden on the top floor of the Hartford statehouse.

More than a century of radio history is told in these displays.

A preserved trolley track that was transformed into a museum of transportation.

The site of the first "historically true" UFO encounter in the U.S.

It was founded by Ralph Nader to educate the public about an often-maligned area of law.

The preamble to the U.S. Constitution written entirely from vanity license plates hangs in the Smithsonian museum.

This small-town library was the first in the world to be entirely supported by taxation.