Places jordank Wants to Go

A distinctive building that incorporates a mythical beast into its architecture.

Tucked away in this local museum is a piece of sporting equipment that dates to the 16th-century.

One of the best collections of antique printing machinery in the world.

A spiritual retreat in the heart of Los Angeles offers stunning gardens and a labyrinth to lose yourself in.

The first American home of the isolated, egalitarian religion has a trove of Shaker architecture and artifacts.

A bronze ballot box stands at the spot where Susan B. Anthony voted illegally.

A living archive of urban activism and space reclaimed.

This overlooked gem outside Niagara Falls preserves and celebrates Iroquois culture.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.

A misunderstanding gave this 18th-century racehorse a most amusing name.

The oldest building in the District of Columbia was preserved because of a mistaken connection to George Washington.

This tribute to the founding father of the American dictionary originally contained a spelling error.

The nearly 200-year-old building displays a perplexing grammatical error.

A Milwaukee museum provides an unsparing and ultimately empowering look at the Black American experience.

This eclectic homestead is home to a miniature windmill and Connecticut's last tollbooth.

This abandoned train tunnel has been the subject of countless ghost stories for years.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

These rows of World War II-era bunkers were the scene of some of the infamous Mothman sightings.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

This abandoned school has had many lives since the early 1900s, and all of them doomed.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

The New England cabin where an infamous British occultist conducted experiments in "magick".