Places knewc Wants to Go

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

A haunting statue called "Eternal Silence" has quite the reputation among visitors with active imaginations.

An enormous park-like oasis, full of famous Chicagoans’ graves.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

Chicago's largest cemetery is full of beautiful Victorian monuments and more than a few ghost stories.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

Venture into the past with an unlisted exhibit hall featuring extinct birds.

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

A masterpiece of LGBT art has been restored in what may now be the most valuable restroom in America.

Named the fifth most beautiful building in America in 1885, this former courthouse boasts the best view in the Village.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

Sip a cappuccino in the historic cafe that introduced them to the United States.

A lesser-known part of the Kinsey Institute is this impressive collection of art, artifacts, and material culture related to human sexuality.

A Norwegian-born sculptor created these soaring guardian angels at the entrance to Hoover Dam.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

Sambusas get a Deep Southern twist at this Somali chai haven.

A rainbow of kulfi and falooda flows from this Indian-style ice cream parlor.

Located inside a former record pressing plant, this recording studio pays homage to the techniques and gear of a bygone age.

This church houses the “incorrupt” body of its founding Bishop.

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

The strikingly modern structure stands out among the brick buildings speckling the Harvard Business School's campus.

This popular Boston haunt is reminiscent of a time gone by, when slow cafes and sweet-smelling smoke wafting from patios was the norm.

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.