Places Marbles07 Wants to Go

Take a hike to this remote, scenic tea stop in the Canadian Rockies.

A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.

For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.

A sacred mountaintop temple offers a fine cup of tea to visitors who can survive the journey.

This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.

A 36-ton remnant of the last Ice Age now resides amid picturesque vineyards.

A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.

These huge glacial erratics are humorously named after a much much smaller bird.

A group of glacial erratic boulders are improbably balanced on white limestone pedestals.

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

A small structure built from used railroad ties honors the short term of America's 20th president.

Sit where JFK proposed to Jackie or where Nixon dined on meatloaf at this storied pub.

This labyrinthine resting place of Black American leaders has been reclaimed by nature.

Washington's iconic carousel has a nice piece of Civil Rights history.

The legacies of two historic Black American institutions live on in this unassuming brick building.

A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

An all-female order shares an ancient culinary art with visitors at their mountaintop monastery.

This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement served food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

Mexican food and folk art.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.