Places junkrat0 Wants to Go

A truly obscure, hidden Cold War monument.

The stone supports mark where a historic railroad once crossed one of Towson’s main roads.

Built in 1859, this eagle-topped archway marks the entrance to Brigham Young’s property.

A 1930s defensive fortification designed to protect Italy from a German invasion.

This little jewel of post-war religious architecture is hidden inside the Diocesan Museum, which swallowed it when it was built.

A pair of antique trolleys are on display at one of the oldest subway stations in the United States.

A museum celebrating Icelandic history and technology.

A moai decorated with the depiction of a European ship.

Buy wholesale almost anything imaginable at what may be the world’s largest small-commodities market.

A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.

The only remaining vespasienne in Paris is a (stinky) relic of Resistance.

Cozy mountain lodge home to a world record-winning collection of edelweiss flowers.

A Roman amphitheatre turned meeting spot for witches.

One of the four clock faces on this church is mismatched, in a nod to a historic slight.

This statue in Holland Park might be one of London’s oldest outdoor statues, but its exact origins are unknown.

Themed gardens, a conservatory, and a rose named for Milton Hershey, all overlooking Hersheypark.

This abandoned building with a murky history has been both a school and a prison.

This small-batch, artisan chocolatier whips up speciality confections and seasonal treats.

Visitors sometimes leave flowers in honor of this writer and lesbian icon.

A living relic that sat largely unknown for years. 

This mobile theater show highlights the story of Hershey through fun facts, unique stories, and plenty of candy samples.

A dazzling work by a Pop art legend hangs in one of the world’s busiest subway stations.

Relocated graffiti- and street-art exhibition space in a former national railway warehouse.

The endangered animals of the southern Canadian prairie are on larger-than-life display in this tiny town.