Places jonnnyhowes Wants to Go

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.

Veritable museum of 20th century country music history.

The first full-scale tunnel built in America is short but scenic.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.

Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.

Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.

A museum dedicated to a Cold War era sausage.

A museum dedicated to the silliest fruit.

A men’s restroom became a sandwich shop.

2,000 barrels of aging beer hidden in a warehouse at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

A tiny monument to the classic American candy.

The home of the artist credited with introducing the tomato to the American diet.

Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.

The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.

Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.

An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.

An easily overlooked memorial to a Ukrainian famine-genocide that killed over 4 million people.