Places jdstillwater Wants to Go

A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.

This monument owes its name to a quote by the famous civil rights activist and journalist.

The final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

One of the largest pieces of scientific equipment ever carried on a NASA space shuttle sits in a Chicago alley.

An outdoor urban gallery of large-scale artworks by the world's most influential street artists.

The site of the first couple's first kiss is commemorated by the most adorable presidential monument ever.

The beloved home to all publications indie, erotic, and punky.

A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

This unauthorized stone mermaid was secretly carved out of public stone before being permanently preserved.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

The world's largest rotating world.

More than 300,000 historical artifacts from the famous music venue, from Duke Ellington's handwritten score to The Beatles' booking slip.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.

The thousands of shades on display — some toxic, others impossibly rare — are a library of more than just color.

A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.

The world's oldest hologram gallery and the labyrinthine laser laboratory of a holography pioneer.

Hidden in plain sight on a pair of Manhattan subway tunnels are a pair of public instruments that sing to each other.

A pedestrian island in the middle of world-famous Times Square emits a strange (and purposeful) humming noise.