Places mikecarlucci Wants to Go

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.

This beautiful architectural gem was the first waste treatment facility in Boston.

This historic Boston building has gone from personal estate to porn theater and back again.

This area was once known for being a lawless haven for rough-and-tumble sailors, earning the maritime-themed nickname "the black sea."

Shelves covered in dozens of coffee bean varieties fill this North End institution.

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

A popular 19th-century natural landmark is now hidden within a sprawling forest.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

This lonely rock has been turned into a character loved and feared by children.

The grandest stage for the world's foremost masters of invisible instruments.

An incredibly durable timepiece glows beneath shoppers' feet.

The world's second largest salt mine, said to have been discovered by Alexander the Great's horse.

The vaulted ceiling is home to a scurry of “squirrelgoyles.”

A trail of "Game of Thrones"-themed doors carved from fallen trees from the iconic Dark Hedges.

This tiny train shuttles passengers to one of Northern Ireland's most spectacular sights.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

A forgotten Cold War relic hidden in the outskirts of a Wisconsin city.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.