Places Pat Cassels Wants to Go

Known by many as once the world's smartest horse.

A hidden paradise in one of Florida’s most unique rivers.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

Deep in the Richloam wilderness, a century-old country store is stocked with plenty of stories.

Ruins of an old sugar mill sitting quietly next to a park in rural Florida.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

This swanky speakeasy is Denver’s oldest bar—and hasn’t changed a bit since 1933.

A working monastery hidden away in Brooklyn once abutted the location of a former inebriate's home.

In Little Caribbean, an ice-cream shop serves up regional flavors, including soursop, Irish moss, and "greatnut."

A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.

How a century-old glass factory in Queens became a concert venue and arts center.

Check out the underground party scene at the "Burning Man of Brooklyn."

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

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.

Delhi's oldest Christian cemetery is also said to be one of the most haunted in the region.

Ancient traditions and surreal birdwatching come into sharp relief along one of the world's most polluted rivers.

A favorite haunt of Delhi's politicos and intellectuals, this old-school coffee shop was shut down under Indira Gandhi's Emergency.

Made by a man on a worldwide sanitation crusade.

The spot where Parvati convinced Shiva to marry her, has become a pilgrimage site for married and unmarried women.

This restaurant preserves and serves lesser-known and regional Nepali food.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

The French deconstructionist had a weakness for baked goods.

The lead horse on a Disneyland merry-go-round that is older than the park itself.

A family agreed to sell their property to Disney on the condition that this tree, planted as a wedding gift, would not be removed.