Places mikswockam Wants to Go

The home made famous by the 1983 holiday classic is now a perfectly preserved shrine to the movie.

This bronze statue was dedicated to a 1966 Beatles hit.

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

A historic bridge with a lovely acoustic anomaly.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

Fast food feels like fine dining at this award-winning modern Georgian building.

Try a classic Necco candy bar being resurrected in a small suburban shop.

A little Lego easter egg is hidden underwater in the Boston Tea Party tableau at Miniland.

Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.

The national park was once a plantation estate.

Resonating tubes make music from highway overpass.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

Founded by the famed children's book artist, this museum spreads an appreciation of the arts through picture books.

Friction between grains of sand cause a curious "singing" sound.

The site where Charles Dickens gave his first public reading of "A Christmas Carol" in the US.

From bench to vandalism to art, this silly prank seat was funny enough to become permanent.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

Everything you always wanted to know about borates is here.

This monument on Breed's Hill proves that one of the most famous battles of the Revolutionary War is misnamed.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”