Places jmsp Wants to Go

The American Home, Re-imagined.

Since 1985, this Victorian home has operated as a museum filled top to bottom with American-made glassware.

One of the world’s smallest bars, just 13 square feet, is brimming with speakeasy flair.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

Experience the glam side of air travel without leaving the ground at this speakeasy.

An ancient mineral hot spring sits at the middle of this combination cultural center and spa.

Among the oldest structures in Madrid, these Moorish walls once guarded the medieval city of Mayrit.

A somewhat mysterious biomedical museum housed inside a Spanish university.

A magnificent, long-abandoned castle built in the wake of the reconquest of Spain.

This magnificent castle grew from a small Moorish fortress, and reportedly inspired two iconic Disney castles.

Nicknamed the "Spirit of Paul Klee," this colorful apartment building features an array of multicolored panels.

Meant to resemble a massive tree, the building is the best example of Spanish organicist architecture in Madrid.

Remains of the lost church hide beneath this Spanish Parliament building.

A stone slab in Madrid marks the point from which the distances of Spain's national roads are measured.

This taberna has been frying up crunchy salt cod since 1860.

A towering monument in Spain has proven to be more labor-intensive than initially planned.

Inaugurated three times, this tower offers some of the best views of Madrid.

Inside this church are the alleged remains of the patron saint of lovers, epileptics, and beekeepers.

Madrid's last horchata kiosk is a blue-and-white beacon of refreshment.

Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.

An old, deep well, connected with a miraculous, divine rescue and the patron saint of Madrid.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.

This modernist bridge highlights the bear as a symbol of Madrid.