Places krabill3 Wants to Go

A rare specimen of the ancient piggy bank of Java resides in one of the unassuming corners of the Ashmolean.

The lantern carried by the infamous Guy Fawkes when he was arrested while attempting to blow the houses of Parliament and the King of England to smithereens

Used as an example in one of the first dictionary entries for "museum" in 1706.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.

This mural changes every few years.

The natural history of Utah is on full display inside this museum.

This gallery of prehistoric red ochre art lines the wall of a scenic segment in Utah's San Rafael Swell.

A stunning landscape of bunkers that once stored chemical weapons.

This coastal rock formation resembles a churning cauldron at high tide.

Residing quietly in suburban Maryland, this tree has a star-powered history and was grown from a seed that journeyed to space on Apollo 14.

The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.

This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

This unconventional used book store was once in the news for the surprising act of burning books.

Topeka has its own great wall, and it's covered in colorful images from the city's history.

These elevated trucks were put in place as a middle finger to The Man, but are now considered folk art.

This swanky speakeasy is Denver’s oldest bar—and hasn’t changed a bit since 1933.

These murals from the 1920s beautifully depict America’s industrial age.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

See 150 million-year-old dinosaur tracks and bones dating back to the Jurassic period.