Places nathanlouis1 Wants to Go

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.

The smallest island in Manhattan is a manmade landfill dominated by a Buddhist peace arch.

At this hidden studio, the dying art of taxidermy is alive and well.

A burial ground of rusting metal grave markers.

This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.

Where there’s manufacturing, there’s fire!

The Burnside Fountain and its questionable interpretation.

Monument to a forgotten NYC disaster that claimed the lives of 1,000.

This ominously named New Jersey street seems to be attracting over-the-top legends of its own making.

An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.

Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.

A road that winds through this natural cave is the only way to access the small, appropriately-named village of Cuevas.

Behind a grungy bodega facade, a Poblano family serves rich, home-cooked meals.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

An 1883 schoolhouse now home to collective of artists.

A dark, dank room in subterranean Manhattan was the site of a ghastly murder.

A closed London rail station created to cart away the dead still bears the marks of attempts to make it less morbid.

This old train trestle and collapsed tunnel once allowed the railroad to negotiate the steep slopes of the Colorado Rockies.

A tiny museum housed in a New York freight elevator specializes in the "overlooked, dismissed, or ignored."

A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

This humble historic facade hides a history of boozing and the gentlemanly sport of rat-fighting.

This former fire tower is now a rustic observatory that offers amazing views of eagles, hawks, and the Appalachian Mountains.