Places mgraynernz Wants to Go

A huge railroad museum with over 100 pieces of rolling stock focusing on the railroad history of Pennsylvania.

A well-preserved example of an early industrial operation in the northeastern United States.

Experience the glamour of vintage rail travel as you journey through the historic Secret Valley. 

This roadside stand packs 300-plus varieties of tomatoes, from "Maiden's Fire" to "Kaleidoscopic Jewel."

Designed by Horace Trumbauer in 1893, this Gothic-style castle is now a home for academics.

The oldest surviving presidential residence in the United States.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

This tiny cottage surrounded by railroads is the oldest surviving structure in Fairmount Park.

Collection of scores of race cars from the 1900s to recent lovingly maintained and displayed.

One of the oldest log cabins in America is one of the last of its kind this historic Swedish dwelling remains a piece of living history.

The longest covered bridge in Delaware.

The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.

Huge masonic hall in Philadelphia with lavishly themed rooms.

One of the oldest of its kind.

The oldest active church in Pennsylvania is also the second oldest Swedish Church in the United States.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.

This archaeological site features an early version of today’s refrigerators.

This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.

Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.

This small oxbow lake has rare giant river otters and some Seussian-sounding birds.

One of the most remote lodges in the Amazon offers rare wildlife encounters and undisturbed views of the Peruvian rainforest.

The world's largest clay lick, where parrots gather to snack.

White llama terraces dazzle in Peru's "other Machu Picchu."