Places drsupherpen Wants to Go

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

Reforestation in action is the main attraction in this abandoned quarry.

This monument to a veteran of the Mexican-American War is one of only two in Manhattan that serve as an actual mausoleum.

This stone gatehouse was once the entrance to a historic mountain resort, and it had a cameo in a cheesy cult horror movie.

A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.

This lakeside tower is the third attempt at getting a tourist destination to stick on the spot.

This disappearing geyser has been attributed to witchcraft, but really it's all about rainfall.

Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.

This fantastical and eclectic English garden takes its inspiration from Egypt, China, the occult and more.

America's "second most important bell" is a contentious spoil of the Civil War.

This London pub hides a peculiar secret: a recreation of the rooms shared at 221b Baker Street by Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

This Tennessee museum is dedicated to a tragic railroad hero who inspired the famous ballad that bears his name.

Coca Cola may be "the real thing" but its inventor, buried at this Georgia gravesite, called it a "valuable brain tonic."

Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.

According to the experts at the Guinness World's Record office, this is the longest candy counter in the world.

This private island is still in the family after a 400-year history including a witch hunt, a pirate, and multiple wars.

A massive Montreal stadium that has seen nothing but trouble since its inception.

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

Small ship votives hang from the vaulted ceiling of this port-side church with a Latin inscription on the wall.

A historic Montreal market that was the city's agricultural hub for over century.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.