Places irenel Wants to Go

This railway-turned-greenway provides a pedestrian link in downtown Detroit and celebrates urban artwork.

Standing guard on top of an old, vacant ice cream shop.

A Beaux-Arts triumph rises from decades of decay to become the heart of a new innovation district.

These curious caverns have been home to mushrooms, gangsters, and disco.

The dishes at this restaurant by The Sioux Chef celebrate indigenous heritage.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

An architecturally-focused antique shop.

This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

A bronze of the man in all his sinewy glory celebrates his longtime connection to the Ohio city.

The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.

A tiny, unmarked beer and whiskey bar above an Ethiopian restaurant in West Philly fails to conceal live bluegrass.

This hidden gem of a garden has one of the only surviving Victorian ferneries in America.

Within this beautiful Pittsburgh cemetery, a unique headstone bears witness to one man's eternal love for Jaws.

An abandoned relic of the city's failed experiment with below ground transit.

Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.

A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.

An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.

An abandoned bait shop with a front lot filled with storage boxes.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

One man is on a singular quest to name an island after a famous hip-hop artist.

A charming remnant of 19th-century fishing towns sits on Michigan’s Leelanau Peninsula.

World's largest Christmas store.

An unlikely beach paradise of giant sand dunes lies between two lakes just a few minutes from Michigan's cherry country.