Places jakinikin Wants to Go

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

Always a new use for this old building.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

This Little Rock legend has survived decades of rowdy crowds, three fires, and a zombie wedding.

This medieval cathedral houses stained-glass windows featuring saints and pretzels.

This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.

Revel in the Victorian splendor of the world's oldest eating establishment inside a museum.

Stocking up on the world's best beer requires a pilgrimage to a monastery drive-through.

This small corner bar is home to a rare 1930s dance organ that still plays tunes for one Euro.

The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.

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

If the tunes of antique organs and musical marionettes don't intoxicate you, the draft beer certainly will.

Classic game cookery takes center stage at what's widely considered London's oldest restaurant.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

British troops and Prohibition couldn’t stop this spot from becoming one of the United States' oldest continuously-run taverns.

Why settle for barbecue chips when you can get actual barbecue?

Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."

A winery built on the site of a Gallo-Roman estate uses historical tools to recreate ancient vintages.

This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”

In the woods of New Jersey lie the ruins of a munitions village abandoned after World War I and the remnants of a 1920s wooden racetrack.

A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.

A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.

Bits of architecture from a town destroyed in World War I now decorate this hotel garden.

This small red school was where Germany signed their surrender during WWII.