Washington, D.C.
International Spy Museum
Home to items never before seen by the public.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
Home to items never before seen by the public.
New York, New York
Read a book next to a Midtown waterfall.
Edinburgh, Scotland
The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.
Edinburgh, Scotland
There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Hamragarðar, Iceland
This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.
Laguna Beach, California
This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.
Las Vegas, Nevada
James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.
Carbon County, Utah
Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.
Los Angeles, California
Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.
Paris, France
This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.
New York, New York
This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.
San Francisco, California
There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.
Santa Cruz, California
A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
New York, New York
A semi-scholarly approach to sex.
New York, New York
The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.
Key West, Florida
These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.
New York, New York
The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.
New York, New York
A Pythagorean funhouse that tries, successfully, to prove that math is the coolest thing ever.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
San Francisco, California
A winding path built in secret on the edge of the continent.
Los Angeles, California
Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.