Places Kathie Fahey Wants to Go

The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

Amid the bustle and noise of the Financial District hides a secluded garden oasis above the city streets.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

A 300-year-old tea shop that brought tea to the English people, not to mention the Queen herself.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?