Places imapotlicker Wants to Go

Resting place of Sarah Rector.

It's a tiny roadside universe of welded folk-art creatures built by one man who turned farm-repair welding into an imaginative anything goes sculpture garden that you stumble upon by accident and walk away remembering.

An eighteenth-century fantasy where monkeys, dragons, and Chinese courtiers emerge from walls made entirely of porcelain.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

It took more than 20 years and a sharp eye for one man to assemble this quirky collection.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.

Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.

Secluded wading pool with small waterfall and lovely nature.

The most impressive falls in Wensleydale once produced power to weave the uniform of an Italian revolution.

These headstones and a few stone foundations are all that remain of a once-booming mining town.

This lonely gas station has stood at this location since 1917.

The famous abolitionist’s preserved estate is one of Washington's finest monuments to its great Black citizens.

The beautifully tiled, hidden resting place of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s wet nurse, tucked away behind a bustling railway track.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

6th century Byzantine mosaics preserved on a hill overlooking Lake Ohrid.

This is not a heritage railway, but when the new high speed line fully opens in 2032, at least part of this magnificent and historic line should be preserved.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

Crystal clear, drinkable mountain spring water by the side of the road.

Montana’s first and only Alpine coaster.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

A 19th-century artistocrat's mansion, turned into a library, hidden in a modern library.