Places mikedominelli Wants to Go

Keeping Ballard's heritage alive with delicious, lightly battered Alaskan wild cod.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.

A complex and beautiful system of rice terraces covers a million acres over the mountains.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

Glass and concrete building designed by Albert Kahn.

An ornate Detroit church, left empty and ravaged by time.

North America’s largest collection of horological devices and home to a colossal clock with a dizzying array of features.

For over 80 years, Mayan ruins stood proudly in a most unlikely location.

Rodin's famous depiction of Dante's 'Inferno', amidst a sculpture garden of many of his other works.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

A hidden architectural treasure in New York's Brooklyn.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

38-story baroque tower reflecting Detroit's rise, fall, and possible rise again.

A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is now fashionable apartments.

Site of the first pathological and bacteriological research facility in the United States.

A reservoir of vintage pinball machines and arcade games for the nostalgic and thrill seeking.

Do these monsters look familiar? The gargoyles on this church are all from pop culture.

Even King Tut was intrigued by the glass of the Great Sand Sea.

The final resting place of the great navigator, or maybe his brother.

Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.