Places marksuz Wants to Go

Memorializing an American tragedy of massive proportions.

The rotting skeleton of a shoreside fun fair that was destroyed by fire and storms still haunts the Brighton ocean view.

Soldiers were buried next to Lee's house in the center of Arlington Cemetery to dissuade the general from reclaiming his property after the war.

A tiny monument to the unsuccessful attempt by Thomas Jefferson to place the prime meridian in Washington.

This 16th-century close preserves an unusual piece of Edinburgh's transportation history.

A recently restored Shoreditch landmark with ties to Jack the Ripper.

Preserved "bog person" that is over 2,000 years old.

Centuries of crashing waves carved out this small hole in the rock, which lights up at certain parts of the year.

The final resting place of the Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.

One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.

This irregularly shaped sea fortress has defended not one but three different sovereign states.

The Wonder Road aka Doobie Lane, a mile-long strip of dirt road filled with folk art.

It's good luck to be mocked by this monkey.

Its unique collection details the history of the state's svelte railroads.

The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.

The plunge pool is a surviving relic of a rowdy royal residence.

These subterranean storage areas hold emergency water reserves.

A 600-year-old mini shrine guarded by a sword-wielding knight hides in a crumbling cliff face.

This neolithic stone grave has been altered and restored so often its now more neo than lithic.

A modern Nordic Pompeii on the Icelandic island of Heimaey.

One of the largest trees of its kind in California.