Places Maggie Mason Wants to Go

The hot chocolate here all stems from small, sustainable microproducers in Chiapas and Tabasco.

This hotel is an amazing example of the Escuela Tapatía de Arquitectura movement.

Discarded animal sculptures stand forgotten by an abandoned aquarium and water park in Bosque de Chapultepec.

This covert museum showcases booties worn by a rescue dog and slippers owned by Queen Elizabeth II.

The underground mall's skylights look like they could be part of a spaceship.

The only castle in North America to ever house European sovereigns.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.

Sloth rehabilitation center in the jungle of Costa Rica.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

While The Dick Lane Velodrome is Atlanta’s official home of track cycling and Georgia's only velodrome, many are unfamiliar with this community gem.

A celebration of one man’s obsession to collect the strangest items imaginable.

Discover a captivating display of memorabilia from the iconic movie 'Gone With the Wind.'

An abandoned putt putt golf course nestled hidden next to one of the local water towers and a local veterinarian.

Rare and classic books by Black authors are the focus at this independent bookstore in a historic Atlanta neighborhood.

An oddity shop filled with taxidermy, funerary memorabilia, and more.

An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.

Georgia’s last drive-in movie theater is a relic of a bygone era.

Unruly residents were housed in this one-person cell until the Black Maria arrived.

World's largest college campus includes a wildlife sanctuary and a former movie set on more than 28,000 acres.

This twisty sign depicts the chain's first logo.

This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.