Places hunsicker Wants to Go

Sites connected to a woman born on a ship and spared by a pirate.

The dress young Pierce wore prior to his breeching ceremony in the early 1800s is now on display for all to see.

Carved, egg-shaped stone with no explanation.

All that remains of the former site of the final home of president Franklin Pierce.

The early 20th-century home features cutting-edge technology of the day, such as ammonia refrigeration and needle showers.

This smiling statue memorializes local cartoonist Bob Montana and his legendary creation.

Believed by many to be the oldest surviving public monument in the United States.

The massive Roman arch in New Hampshire that was meant to be a tomb.

A museum inside a Byzantine island monastery.

This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.

A free James Turrell artwork all to yourself

A taste of the 15th century in the bustling heart of the modern Shinjuku City.

In the basement of a San Francisco performing arts center, a small museum dedicated to the history of showgirls.

The awe-inspiring ship from the golden era of cruising has an incomparable history and a reputation as one of the world’s most haunted places.

The heart of Little Saigon in Orange County is also the first and largest Vietnamese shopping center in the U.S.

Try the frozen treat that inspired Arrested Development's famous banana stand.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

Built for an exposition in 1915, these horticultural displays have stood the test of time.

This historic Chinese church was relocated and revived as a museum that preserves and celebrates Chinese art, history, and culture.

This rural island is home to the ghost town of what used to be the world’s biggest salt mine.

Fossilized remains tell the story of the region’s past inside this small, unassuming museum.

This miniature feudal castle was built on a whim to honor a US Navy pioneer.

This little-known rival to the Library of Congress houses one of the largest collections of pre-1876 American books, newspapers, and manuscripts.

The first American home of the isolated, egalitarian religion has a trove of Shaker architecture and artifacts.