Places jorrick Wants to Go

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

Housed in the university planetarium, the thousand-strong collection of tiny towelettes includes a used one from the hosts of Car Talk.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

A beloved Chicago music venue offering cold beer and lots of “Friendly."

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

This historic hotel invented the chocolate brownie.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

A century-old network of freight tunnels underneath the city's historic business district.

A little-known subterranean street runs under some of the best-known buildings in Chicago's River North.

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

"I did this all while you were watching TV."

This old steel industry company town has a tradition of parking cars on the sidewalk so people can walk in the narrow streets.

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

These black pillars of volcanic basalt seem to call mountain climbers with an unbreakable siren song.

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.