Places janellegunther Wants to Go

Now home to a drinking establishment, this building has a macabre history.

An American ghost town hides along a side street in Scotland's capital.

A labyrinthine network of chambers with a storied past hides below Edinburgh's South Bridge.

The taxidermy remains of the first mammal ever cloned from an adult cell are on display in Edinburgh.

Come for the oysters, stay for the priceless art honoring inventors across history and Scotland's favorite outdoor sports.

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.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

A restored Pittsburgh house of God has been converted to a marvelous house of suds.

This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.

This historic Pittsburgh tennis complex is a rare example of natural red clay courts.

With 3,000 bikes on display, the world's largest bicycle museum includes some famous rarities.

The last street in Pittsburgh that's paved with wood.

Long hidden under grime, the politically radical murals of a little known Yugoslavian master are finally getting their due.

This eccentric mansion museum holds a impressive collection of rare and automatic instruments.

This secluded walking trail is a hidden gem of a Pittsburgh park.

The largest university building in the West is a gothic masterpiece containing dozens of theme rooms based on different countries.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

The United States’s oldest funicular railway glides up and down a steep Pittsburgh street.

An overlooked marble is the only surviving in-place 18th century example of the measurement that changed how we define distance.

Dine at a legendary after-hours joint frequented by David Bowie and Iggy Pop.

A pub that is literally in the middle of nowhere, but continues to do business.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.