Places JackalopeTamer Wants to Go

Eccentric stone cairns built on a public New York City beach.

The haunting, dilapidated remains of a former poorhouse on Staten Island's Greenbelt.

This former insane asylum now holds a pathological anatomy museum.

Macabre museum devoted to historical Viennese murders.

A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

The skull of the patron saint of lovers lies in the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin—maybe.

The only "Egyptian" pyramid in Europe and the legendary tomb of Remus.

One-time largest man-made structure in the world will be a park in 30 years.

Crammed into several rooms of a Staten Island home, this museum is a vodka-soaked paean to the pleasures of drinking.

Final resting place of two dozen New York City harbor ships.

This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

The yawning maw of this pagan visage is said to bite off the hands of liars.

Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

A counter-culture bookstore like no other hides in plain sight in the streets of Paris.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.

The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.

Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.