Places mmhales Wants to Go

This permanent collection of preserved bodies taken from Irish bogs is one of the leading authorities on such morbid mummies.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

A New Hampshire grave with a grudge.

The semi-reclaimed ruins of this canal were once part of an ambitious plan to reroute the mighty potomac.

Neon signs that grace the windows of Bergdorf Goodman's and Tiffany & Co. come from this studio in Brooklyn.

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

Manhattan’s Battery Park has a whimsical carousel full of spinning, glowing fish.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

Two flush headstones mark the only known graves to be embedded in an airport runway.

Modernist design and funerary customs meet Spartan traditions in this one-of-a-kind graveyard.

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

Northern Virginia’s iconic Vietnamese shopping center.

The all-but-forgotten cemetery is Eastern Loudon County's largest African-American burial ground.

Zipline through the deepest canyon in the eastern United States.

A small cave with a larger-than-life legend.

Remnants of a wall built to separate Black residents of Hall's Hill from a newly built subdivision are a grim reminder of segregation in 20th-century Virginia.

A dilapidated Victorian mansion sits in the middle of a Virginia golf course.

At one of the nation’s longest-running professional theaters, the audience used to barter for tickets with produce and livestock.

This eye-catching sculpture of rural life seems a bit out of place at a suburban intersection in front of a car dealership.

The woman whose immortal cell line continues to shape scientific research was buried near her birthplace in a grave that was left unmarked for nearly 60 years.