Places mikedominelli Wants to Go

Travel back in time aboard a restored 1950s-era railcar.

A colonial family tomb that once doubled as New York City’s secret records vault.

The largest mausoleum on the West Coast, with over seven miles of corridors, perched on a riverside bluff.

Coney Island’s last surviving haunted ride.

More than 300,000 historical artifacts from the famous music venue, from Duke Ellington's handwritten score to The Beatles' booking slip.

The secret behind these nostalgic light fixtures: They're not as old as they may seem.

This Hindu temple in suburban New Jersey is the largest in the United States and one of the largest in the world.

One of the rare, saucer-shaped prefabricated homes designed by the Finnish architect Matti Suuronen in the 1960s.

A tribute to the forgotten origins of American religious freedom.

Marker for a long-gone electric trolley line that spurred the economic development of West Asheville.

This single-screen Art Deco theater in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania opened its doors in 1941.

This sanitorium-turned-asylum-turned-prison is now abandoned and a hotspot for enjoyers of the paranormal.

A remarkably well-preserved one room schoolhouse that dates back to 1876.

This museum tells the story of a decisive battle in the Mexican-American War.

Larger-than-life cut-out murals of James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor, dedicated to their 1956 film ‘Giant.’

The house where Lincoln drafted the Emancipation Proclamation.

This lifelike sculpture of a policeman serves as a helpful reminder to watch out for crossing pedestrians.

The oldest hotel in West Virginia is reportedly frequented by ghosts.

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

Catch rising stars of Appalachia’s music scene before they make it big at this restaurant and community hub.

Amphibious mascots display a quirkier side to this luxury hotel's rich history.

An interactive museum-like experience takes visitors back to 1980s Communist Bulgaria.

A rare 18th-century heating system tucked inside a historic colonial home.

Constructed during the roaring 20s, this restored historic hotel recalls its past as home to the first in-hotel distillery.