Places JohnW70 Wants to Go

A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.

This small Australian town is considered home to the "Yowie" or the Aussie Big Foot.

The Australian terminal of the Pacific Cable that linked the continent to North America.

There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.

Once a farming community founded by the Italian survivors of an immigration scam, this colony is now a free camp and roadside attraction.

Australian holiday town hosts world's largest bowling ball.

Once an aquarium, this sanctuary now rescues sharks and rays from fishing nets.

This whimsical garden filled with fairies and incredible creatures has been enchanting children—and adults—since the 1970s.

These glyphs have long been attributed to ancient Egyptians, or maybe they're just a hoax.

This one-room museum is dedicated to Norwegian history and jokes.

The crown jewel of the Queens Museum is a nearly 10,000-square-foot architectural model of the city originally built for the 1964 World's Fair.

An oasis of calm amid the chaos of the boardwalk, the museum traces the heritage of this beloved beachside amusement park.

A living archive of urban activism and space reclaimed.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

This futuristic airport terminal was abandoned for decades before reopening as a hotel—with a vintage plane of its own parked out back.

A celebration of capitalism in Midtown.

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.

More gold than anywhere else, ever.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.

A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.

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

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.