Places lunarassault Wants to Go

The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.

This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.

The Columbia Gorge Hotel sits as a beacon in the Columbia River Gorge and is also said to be haunted.

Where the locals flock for the authentic flavors of Puerto Rico's pinchos.

An obelisk commemorates historic floods that hit two towns along the Red River of the North.

A real haunted house with an extensive history going back to 1893.

Amazing collection of over 2,000 live birds from around the world, many of which are rare or endangered.

This Hindu temple in suburban New Jersey is the largest in the United States and one of the largest in the world.

One of the 20th century’s most famous businessmen is buried in Houston’s most prestigious cemetery.

A city park that once housed live spider monkeys and today features a working miniature train.

A historic cider mill still using time-tested techniques.

This museum honors an African-American renaissance man of the early 18th century.

You can dig for your own 52-million-year-old fish fossils.

Ruins of an American Civil War iron forge still survive today.

Trace the history of writing at this unusual North Carolina destination.

A mailbox that saved a nature reserve.

These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.

A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.

A psychological self-portrait in the form of a giant, segmented head.

The U.S. Supreme Court's secret Cold War relocation facility in the mountains of North Carolina.

This rare basilica nestled right in downtown Asheville is an architectural marvel, inside and out.

This nine-story building can be played like an instrument.

Among the cornfields stands a giant spider crafted from an old Volkswagen.

A phone booth crammed with books marks the path to a house-turned-bookstore in Alaska.