Baltimore, Maryland
Edgar Allan Poe’s Grave
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Baltimore, Maryland
The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.
Chicago, Illinois
A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.
New York, New York
Hidden in an ordinary Midtown building is a one-room museum dedicated to the greatest escape artist.
New York, New York
Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.
Weeki Wachee, Florida
Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.
Mitchell, Oregon
Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.
New York, New York
This unmarked and unloved Manhattan subway grate created one of the most iconic images in American cinema.
New York, New York
This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.
Lancaster, California
Finale of "William Tell Overture" can be heard as drivers pass over grooves in the road.
Carlsbad, New Mexico
The second-largest cave chamber in the world was discovered in 1898 by a 16-year-old and a friend known as "Pothead."
San Francisco, California
A pair of slides and a tree-lined stair corridor have been an urban oasis for nearly 40 years.
Boston, Massachusetts
This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.
Joshua Tree, California
Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.
Alghero, Italy
Stalactites and stalagmites in a beautifully lit cave.
Paris, France
Walk upon the mementos of the dead in this Parisian courtyard paved with medieval tombstones.
Sandwick, Scotland
Amazing and mysterious Neolithic settlement on Scotland's Orkney Islands.
Komiža, Croatia
An ethereal glowing blue ocean cave in Croatia.
Paris, France
A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.
Farmington, New Mexico
Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.
New York, New York
Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.
New Orleans, Louisiana
This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.
Juneau, Alaska
Breathtakingly blue walls shimmer inside the "Glacier Behind the Town."