Shoreham, New York
Tesla's Wardenclyffe Laboratory
An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.
Places Melanicholia Wants to Go
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Stony Brook, New York
The Country House Restaurant
Once the site of seances, this restaurant is said to be haunted by several ghosts.
Kawasaki, Japan
Kanamara Matsuri Festival
A rare festival blending religion, blacksmiths, vagina dentata, sex workers, and the straight-up facts of life.
Kawasaki, Japan
Kawaramachi Housing Complex
This Metabolist, retro-futuristic residential complex resembles a cyberpunk space colony established on Earth.
Yokohama, Japan
Kokudō Station
Unchanged for decades, World War II-era bullet holes and nostalgic ghost signs still haunt this desolate train station.
Brussels, Belgium
Jeanne Dielman Mural
A mural recalls a fictional woman who once lived at 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Brussels.
Forks, Washington
One Square Inch of Silence
A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.
Bastrop, Texas
The Gas Station
The pit stop from "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" now serves beef and pork barbecue, not people.
London, England
Crystal Palace Dinosaurs
Abstract dinosaur models in London.
Cabazon, California
Cabazon Dinosaurs
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
San Juan County, Utah
House on Fire Ruin
An Ancestral Puebloan ruin that appears to burst into flames in the sunlight.
Bluff, Utah
17 Room Ruin
A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.
Lake Powell, Utah
Gregory Natural Bridge
This natural sandstone bridge hasn't been seen since the 1960s when Lake Powell covered it—until now.
Halchita, Utah
Forrest Gump Point
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
Wilmington, Delaware
Winterthur
A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.
Wilmington, Delaware
Enchanted Woods at Winterthur Gardens
An award-winning children’s garden enchants visitors at the intersection of natural beauty and fairy tales.
Wilmington, Delaware
Corporation Trust Center
A drab two-story office space in Delaware is a hidden tax haven for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and over half the Fortune 500 companies.
Wilmington, Delaware
Nemours Estate
This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.
Binghamton, New York
Rod Serling Gazebo
A gazebo that inspired the fifth episode of the "Twilight Zone" still stands in the creator's hometown
Syracuse, New York
Niagara Mohawk Building
This Art Deco fortress in upstate New York gives Manhattan's vaunted examples of the style a run for their money.
Sutton Courtenay, England
George Orwell's Grave
In a sleepy village in Oxfordshire, the visionary English writer's gravesite attracts a yearly pilgrimage.
Elmira, New York
Mark Twain's Grave
The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.
Jacksonville, Florida
Beastie Boys Mural
Ch-Ch-Check out the world's largest hand-painted 3D mural.
McMurdo Station, Antarctica
Observation Tube
A vertical tube that allows you to see what's going on underneath the Antarctic sea ice.
