Places Melanicholia Wants to Go

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

On the outskirts of Pennsylvania’s capital city, a reminder of the worst accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history.

In West Virginia, you can walk across the longest single-arch bridge in the Western Hemisphere.

This archaeological dig site and museum is home to one of the largest dinosaur fossil collections in the world.

A humble plaque marks the site where the country music legend was found dead in his Cadillac.

The tallest waterfall in West Virginia.

Spectacular mineral formations fill these caves, which have been used for everything from smoking meat to stashing illicit liquor.

The private clubhouse for the members of the Academy of Magical Arts.

A unique sculpture park that specializes in the huge and bizarre.

A sacred collection of indigenous rock art.

This hidden treasure provides a charming access point along the south side of Baker Park.

Time travel back to the 19th century and catch an old-timey baseball game at a 209-acre recreated village.

This poor little statue is the most vandalized memorial in Washington.

The towering figures were created from the cemetery's fallen old-growth trees.

Where you can hail your favorite fictional commanders-in-chief.

Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.

This American Civil War-era fort still stands near the border between Washington, D.C. and Maryland.

This tiny, one-acre cemetery serves as a reminder of when the Civil War got close to the nation’s capitol.

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

It's common to find the famous science communicator's grave adorned with pale blue marbles.

The real-life ‘Severance’ office building.