Places Jessfrawg Wants to Go

A monumental fountain in Rome features a large statue of Moses that has been criticized for centuries.

For more than a century, this hole-in-the-wall near Termini Station has been serving what some say is the greatest porchetta sandwich.

An ancient Egyptian obelisk is now used to commemorate fallen Italian soldiers.

Ancient ruins hidden underneath a modern luxury hotel.

Installed in an act of one-upsmanship, the annual sundial in this church is also a symbolic victory for the Gregorian calendar.

This abandoned island off the Venetian coast has been a radical monastery, a political prison, and a secret Nazi base.

Thousand-year-old Viking runes adorn an ancient Greek lion at the entrance to the Venetian Arsenal.

Tiny museum with unusual specimens.

Venice's island of the dead.

Modeled after the labyrinth in Chartres Cathedral, this small-town Indiana memorial labyrinth sits half a world away.

In a grove of fast growing walnut trees outside Paris, Illinois, a marker shares the story of a fictional road building culture.

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

One of Indiana's only natural sandstone arches is nestled between resort ruins and an old Boy Scouts camp.

This rustic cabin, outfitted with gun slits, was once home to John D. Tewksbury, patriarch of the bloodiest family feud in American history.

An out of this world experience.

A towering bronze statue memorializes the founding father of postwar American conservatism.

Once disputed as the largest sundial in the world.

This trippy wonderland is the result of one man's obsessive, decades long passion project.

A disciple of Frank Lloyd Wright built an experimental, partially underground home in the desert.

Originally conceived as part of a proposed Arizona State Capitol building in the 1950s, this structure built in 2004 stands as a monument to the architect's legacy.

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

Walk in the footsteps of the famed astronaut at Purdue University.

Tombstones carved to look like tree trunks are used for multiple generations of family members.

Purdue students would lean over this iron fence to skirt campus rules against smoking and courting.