Places lstreb Wants to Go

This sound-art installation features songs composed using only the Mid-Hudson Bridge as an instrument.

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

"A hideous albatross in the Hudson River Valley."

The sumptuous ceiling was one of the last things Charles I saw before his execution.

A historic London pub with prison cells in the cellar and a "spy room" on the second floor.

A memorial to a dog that inspired rioting in the streets of London.

Take in the views of Big Ben with a Guinness in hand at this floating pub aboard a 1930s Dutch barge.

This glacier interpretation center houses the world’s only bar made completely from glacial ice.

Museum housed in underground tunnels that date back to Buenos Aires's earliest settlements.

The Estatua de la Libertad stands discretely on an obscure tangent path in Barrancas de Belgrano.

This giant power line tower is a robot that can express its moods in neon.

These small sculptures pay homage to the lovable star of an iconic Argentine comic strip.

The final resting place of the liberator of Argentina is guarded around the clock by two soldiers.

You have to know where to look in this rather ordinary-looking square to find hints of its past as a dissidents' cemetery.

The fighters and conspirators that won independence for Paraguay held secret meetings at this historic house.

This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.

This 16th-century monastery was founded to cloister the daughters of wealthy local families.

This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

A library where thousands of books explain how to avoid another Great Recession.

Touching this little fossil embedded in the wall of a grand mosque-cathedral may make your wishes come true.

A curious carving hides on a marble column in the Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba.

Spain's unique Mosque-Cathedral has been a place of worship for both Muslims and Christians throughout its history.

The effect of this ancient form of image projection situated atop an 11th century Moorish palace is thrilling.