Places nychris Wants to Go

Part mural and part sculpture, this work of art sits in the middle of the Promenade, as if swimming in a river of asphalt towards the ocean.

The largest single-building tribal cultural center in the U.S. is an expansive museum in Oklahoma City.

The last standing silent film studio in Jacksonville is the last remnant of the city's once-thriving movie industry.

The best-preserved Roman site in India.

Hundreds of antiquated typewriters and office machinery show the technological evolution of business.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

This larger-than-life lime green gummy bear sits in the middle of a roundabout in Spain.

This California town keeps a graveyard of its retired, decorated fire hydrants.

This striking sculpture of a supermodel in a yoga pose challenges traditional public art.

A vintage media store and safe haven for cinema buffs who love 16mm films shown on vintage projectors.

This museum dedicated to the history of the medical bone trade and human osteology.

Japan's first train station is also the site of Godzilla's first destructive visit to the nation.

Taste the precursor of peri-peri chicken at this restaurant just outside of Lisbon.

An interim housing alternative to FEMA trailers that is designed for densely populated areas during recovery and rebuilding following a natural disaster.

A mining camp built around an unexpected occurrence of silver.

Associated with Japanese folklore's most eminent sorcerer, this slab of rock is said to be both a blessing and a curse.

This elaborate banquet hall in Queen Victoria's summer residence is an homage to Indian architecture, including miniature models of palaces in India.

Houston’s oldest continuously-operating Tex-Mex restaurant has been a community hub since 1941.

On Green Island, a rock resembling the ancient Chinese sage gazes contemplatively out at sea.

This dazzling wooden church was constructed as part of an elaborate peace project after the Thirty Years' War.

Tucked away in Jacksonville's oldest neighborhood, this museum stands as a repository and celebration of outsider art.

A mid-century telephone booth still stands, now a long-distance relic of the past.

High rises built to house displaced military personnel and their families form a unique cylindrical shape.

This local institution has been serving Parsi staples since 1935.