Places Jfmcl Wants to Go

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

The skeletal remains of the famous hominid "Lucy" were found at this spot.

George Martin's Caribbean recording studio now rots within the shadow of an active volcano.

The ruins of a Roman fort lie in the shadows of an imposing medieval castle.

His music once banned in Communist Cuba, John Lennon is now immortalized in bronze by Castro, who considers Lennon a "fellow dreamer."

A small and surprising passageway in Saint Petersburg devoted to the Beatles.

Despite attempts by local police to discourage it, Beatles-inspired graffiti has been a means for artists to air grievances for decades.

Mostly underground in the old days Back in the USSR, today the Beatles beckon to tourists from a wall sculpture out in the open in central Russia.

A beloved tribute to the Fab Four and the freedoms they inspired.

This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.

The famous Beatle secretly visited this Illinois town several times to visit his sister.

This serene oasis in an affluent Los Angeles neighborhood holds some of Gandhi's ashes and got Elvis into Eastern Philosophy.

One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.

The abandoned site of the Beatles spiritual awakening and subsequent revolt.

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

A historic arena where the Beatles played their first concert in the U.S.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

It memorializes America’s initial military response to the terrorist attacks on our country on September 11, 2001.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

The last location where Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson played before their tragic deaths.

The ceiling of this shopping arcade is adorned with six trompe-l’œil artworks, including a grim funeral scene.

The mysterious image is believed to show Edward Hyde, 3rd Earl of Clarendon, in a beautiful blue dress.

Pumpkin-like gargoyles and grotesques peer down from the rooftop of this unassuming apartment building in Illinois.