Places nicholehasse Wants to Go

Browse an impressive collection of passenger and military aircraft dating back to World War II.

Run by members of the Tohono O'odham Nation, this community farm nurtures traditional desert cultivars.

A colony of Mexican free-tailed bats live under the bridge and take flight at sundown all summer long.

This bomb shelter-themed bar has barely changed since it opened.

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

Sleep where gangsters fell amidst smoke and flame, with nary a bullethole to show for the legendary struggle.

This oasis-like spring in the Sonoran Desert is home to unique, endangered species.

A strenuous, unofficial trail leads to spectacular views in one of America's most remote national monuments.

Some 10,000 works of ancient rock art cover these volcanic basalt outcrops near the Gila River.

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

This eclectic sculpture garden in Brooklyn, home to a bizarre collection of art, was once a run-down junkyard.

Once a flowing stream and where the USS Monitor, the world's first ironclad, was built and launched.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

Every dish is blessed in this basement eatery beneath a Hare Krishna temple.

Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.

Brooklyn's most iconic restaurant, resurrected.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

Sip a cappuccino in the historic cafe that introduced them to the United States.

Order scoops of pandan, lychee, and black sesame at this family-run institution.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.