Places mrosenblum141 Wants to Go

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

This church was transported brick by brick from the ruins of a 16th-century city into Panama City's current historic district.

A museum celebrating mola textiles, the intricate art of the Guna people of Panama.

The mouldering manses of wealthy colonials still pock the streets of a Curaçao neighborhood.

Press 1 for knock-knock jokes.

This synagogue in Madison, Wisconsin, is a historic architectural gem and one of the oldest surviving synagogue buildings in the United States.

The building was originally a gas station built to resemble a Japanese tea house.

Prayers and messages of hope decorate the ceramic tiles of this pavilion.

One Austrian's singular yard is now preserved as a folk art garden of concrete wonders.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

This museum contains a vast array of puppets and marionettes from all over the world, featuring incredible works by Portuguese creators.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

The 10,000 Torii shrine.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

Located in a beautifully restored ice house, this museum is the result of decades of hard work and devotion to the craft of plumbing.

The Corinthian columns that towered over Abraham Lincoln’s inauguration stand proud.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

Mural fragments and various sculptures honor the longtime artist.

Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.