Places Ju An Wants to Go

Newfoundland's last remaining granite lighthouse.

This massive solar system model is sprawled out across Maine's suburban wilderness.

The highest point in Maine is a grand gift to the state citizens that also happens to be one end of the Appalachian Trail.

The fire tower along this steep, scenic hiking trail offers the best views of Maine’s Moosehead Lake.

The “Grand Canyon of Maine” is a three-mile gorge full of striking geological features.

The world's largest rotating world.

One of the last Jazz Age "Wonder Theaters" in New York City.

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

The "Seinfeld" diner.

New York's oldest and possibly grandest keeper of books.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

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

Fire meets ice at the southernmost volcano on Earth.

On a desolate hill overlooking McMurdo Station, a statue of the Virgin Mary stands inside a curved iron frame.

The place of worship erected not once, but three times in one of the most desolate places on Earth.

One of the world's southernmost bars.

One of only two civilian settlements in the desolate lands of chilly Antarctica.

Supplies are schlepped up by llamas at this century-old inn, accessible only by hiking trails in the Great Smokies.

This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.

A Roman monument to their own civil engineering prowess.

The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.

This hunter-gatherer architecture is believed to be the oldest religious complex known.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

A rugged hike leads to a breathtaking waterfall, once thought to be the tallest in Iceland.