Places mikswockam Wants to Go

This observation tower is a longstanding, 1960s landmark in the Thousand Islands region of Canada.

Located in a remote part of a Louisiana wildlife refuge, this tree has been standing for more than 1,200 years.

One of the world's smallest city parks is only 12 by 20 feet.

The largest hydroelectric project in Laos created this eerie landscape.

The narrowest house in the U.K.

Before the Vatican, there was Dolton: This is the childhood home of the first American pope.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

This hotel was the site of major events in sports and radio history. It was also used as a detention center during World War II.

One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.

The world's largest bicycle shelter can hold more than 12,500 two-wheelers.

This ruined fort hidden at the top of Central Park can't seem to keep from losing its historical plaques.

With a history dating back to Victorian times, this architectural gem is a rare New York tourist haunt worth visiting.

Hidden in Central Park's Ramble is a troublesome cave buried just beneath the surface.

This historic house was the birthplace and childhood home of the 35th president of the United States.

In 1909, the steepest and most difficult piece of track on the Canadian Pacific Railway was replaced with a series of spiralling tunnels cut into the mountains.

Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!

A humorous work of art making fun of the station's very long construction time.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.

The final resting place for an internet icon.

The highest natural point in New York City and all of the Atlantic coastal plain.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.

The only land territory disputed between the U.S. and Canada.