Places meltingknight Wants to Go

This road earned its macabre nickname after hundreds of Iraqi troops died along it in 1991.

One of the richest places in the United States has a cursed street.

The ruins stand as a somber reminder of France’s worst civil catastrophe of the 20th century.

This huge repository of local history housed in an old J.C.Penney's is home to the largest model train set in Southeast Texas.

This immaculate and historic water garden culminates in a massive stone dining table with an inset fountain for chilling the wine of the Cardinal's guests.

A 16th-century castle unexpectedly nestled within a post-war housing development.

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

One man's love for East Coast diner culture brought an entire eatery all the way from New Jersey to Colorado.

This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.

This statue celebrating everyday life in Dublin has a few unsavory nicknames.

A museum dedicated to antique toys, collectibles, and nostalgia.

This unassuming Massachusetts residence was built with a trap door to hide escapees on the Underground Railroad.

The right to a full beard is honored by the grave of a man who was attacked and jailed due to his facial hair.

Burial ground for revolutionary veterans attracts tall tales, ghost hunters, not enough historians and preservationists.

In order to save this beloved rock, locals blew it up and put it back together piece by piece.

A colorful sculpture of an Australian symbol patrols an otherwise ordinary traffic island.

These ruins are a hidden gem, complete with fantastic views over the cliff edge.

This 19th-century sanctuary was built atop a hill that once housed a Roman fort.

A sculpture dedicated to the Roman history steeped in a Scottish town.

This World War II-era bunker is now packed with posters and props from movies and TV shows filmed nearby.

Tucked away in a downtown Stockholm park are the remains of a World War II defense position.

The scene of the largest surrender of Confederate troops at the end of the American Civil War.

The rare American Civil War-era weapon was never fired in anger.

This extraordinary art museum is like a secret world on the edge of Mexico City.