Places karenallen2175 Wants to Go

A preserved factory in the "Home of the Carrousel" is now a museum dedicated to the classic wooden ride.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

The abandoned coal loading dock is a canvas for unsanctioned art.

Yo, Adrian!

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

South Philadelphia is home to Keith Haring's only surviving in situ collaborative public mural.

One of Philadelphia's largest murals resides hidden under this bridge.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

One of the oldest of its kind.

Hundreds of iconic jazz records were made in this church-like space.

Historic town settled in the 19th century because of its convenient location along a popular coal transport route.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

Check out a shovel along with your Shakespeare.

The first high-tech company in the valley that actually worked with silicon devices.

This hidden fire lookout offers spectacular views of Sequoia National Park.

A humble garage, world-famous for being the epicenter of a technology revolution.

The Los Angeles flood disaster that took 400 lives and ended the career of William Mulholland.

A treasure hunter's tiny bar, harboring celebrities since 1959.

A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.

A watering hole where the options for seating include a bar, patio, or subterranean cave.