Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dickens and Little Nell
The oldest of only three existing statues of the great novelist stands in a city he did not care for.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The oldest of only three existing statues of the great novelist stands in a city he did not care for.
Bastrop, Texas
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
Moab, Utah
Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.
Glendale, California
This childhood throwback has hundreds of arcade games and pinball machines to transport you back in time.
Alexandria, Virginia
The only place for a truly presidential dram.
Johnstone, Scotland
A mysterious ruin shrouded in more folklore than fact.
Ohrid, North Macedonia
See how paper is made the old-fashioned way.
New Delhi, India
Ancient traditions and surreal birdwatching come into sharp relief along one of the world's most polluted rivers.
Krimulda Parish, Latvia
This remote sandstone cliff has one of the richest collections of Livonian petroglyph marks.
Ithaca, New York
A six-story treehouse offers spectacular views of New York's Finger Lakes region.
Inari, Finland
This cairn marks the only place where Central European Time, Eastern European Time, and Further-eastern European Time meet.
Lviv, Ukraine
Get past the gatekeeper's apartment and enter an elaborate hoax of a restaurant with a Masonic feel.
Ruhnu, Estonia
It's rumored this unique Baltic beacon was designed by Gustave Eiffel himself.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.
Cape Town, South Africa
This road winds through the steep coastal cliffside offering spectacular views for those who brave the drive.
Ronda, Spain
One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.
Berwick-upon-Tweed, England
One of the few surviving examples of Victorian-era public toilets now houses a small homestay.
Valencia, Spain
This abandoned viewing platform has become a monument to unnecessary government spending.
Huntsville, Utah
Eat burgers beneath gargantuan taxidermy and thousands of dollar bills in Utah's oldest continuously-operating bar.
Eoropaidh, Scotland
A red-brick beacon stands against the tempestuous Atlantic, on the windiest site in the United Kingdom.
Isle of Iona, Scotland
A small island abbey is the final resting place of many medieval Scottish monarchs, including the real Macbeth.
Isle of Bute, Scotland
A fernery hidden by neglect is uncovered, and an ancient specimen along with it.
Comrie, Scotland
Built to hold the worst of the worst of the Nazi war prisoners.