Places jesadair Wants to Go

Unlike most arches, this geological oddity formed in a volcanic dike.

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

A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.

An alchemist's “magic door” stands in the middle of a Roman park.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

A submerged archeological park still holds the wonders of a Roman Sodom.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

Display that gathers the basic elements of the universe in one convenient location.

The bespectacled, cocktail-sipping pachyderm is a strange but fitting liquor store mascot.

The building is topped by a Statue of Liberty statue whose torch has stayed burning since the museum opened.

A 30-year-old Sycamore tree grown from a seed taken to the moon and back.

This hidden stream beneath Indianapolis makes an appearance in the best-selling novel "Underground Airlines."

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

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

Colorado's only true geyser is hidden within the San Juan National Forest.

The scene of one of the darkest moments in American labor history has been left essentially untouched since the tragedy.

When ecosystems collide in the arid Southwest.

One woman's UFO-themed campground, complete with self-built energy vortexes, UFO-themed weddings, and magic bushes.

The site of the "Bone Wars" between two rival paleontologists during the dinosaur rush of the 19th century.

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.

Hidden beneath a bridge, this waterfall is known for the large amounts of graffiti painted on its base.