Places jonnnyhowes Wants to Go

A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.

This retro diner claims to be the birthplace of poutine.

Final resting place of the two women killed on a small island off the coast of New Hampshire.

It was an experiment to prove that glacial boulders and rocks can be used in constructions and dwelling.

This railroad tunnel was once the longest in Massachusetts.

The first woman in the United States to get a driver's license is buried here.

The right to a full beard is honored by the grave of a man who was attacked and jailed due to his facial hair.

A monument in a town outside of Boston celebrates the visits of Edgar Allan Poe.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

This sculpture memorializes the town's connection to the famous horror author Edgar Allan Poe.

A tidbit of Poe history on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

Curious crustaceans support an obelisk from ancient Egypt that now stands in modern-day Central Park.

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

Final resting place of the immigrant who brought artificial seltzer water to America.

The painter who popularized "bulls" and "bears" as symbols for the stock market didn't get a proper headstone for over a century.

Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.

A strangely angled West Village home is the only monument to an explosion that took the lives of three American revolutionaries.

The East Village tenement from the cover of Led Zeppelin’s 1975 album has a tea shop on the ground floor.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

Salute the leader of the proletariat.

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.

This sculpture by artist Fritz Keonig survived the 9/11 attacks and now stands as a monument to the victims.

Manhattan's lighthouse, erected at the insistence of the unsinkable Molly Brown.