Yonkers, New York
Untermyer Park
America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Radburn, New Jersey
The first neighborhood to implement the Garden City model in its suburban planning.
Crockett, California
Wreckage of the S.S. Garden City
The remains of a deserted steamboat sit rusting beside an old ferry pier and an abandoned train platform.
Port Costa, California
The Warehouse Cafe
Where the polar bear watches over everything, and every drink is a double.
Brooklyn, New York
Wonderville
An arcade packed with a rotating collection of unique independent video games.
Permanently Closed
Boyds, Maryland
Winderbourne Mansion
This abandoned Victorian-style house was built in 1884.
Rome, Italy
Torre Argentina (Roman Cat Sanctuary)
Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.
Permanently Closed
New York, New York
Billy's Antiques and Props
A veritable variety of odds and ends.
Boston, Massachusetts
Brattle Book Shop
One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Lucky Cat Museum
This collection of Japanese luck idols beckons visitors with over 2,000 waving paws.
Far Hills, New Jersey
United States Golf Association Museum
Home of the golf club used by Alan Shepard on the moon, and more artifacts from the sport's history.
Permanently Closed
Ridgefield, Connecticut
Watermelons on a Greek Statue
What appears to be an act of fruit vandalism is actually a cultural statement.
Forsand, Norway
Kjeragbolten
This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ingebretsen's Scandinavian Gifts
Hub of Scandinavian culture in a Minneapolis deli.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Herbivorous Butcher
A butcher shop in Minneapolis has all the meats and cheeses you’d expect from any of its kind—except that all the products are vegan.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
City Salvage
An architecturally-focused antique shop.
Hartford, Connecticut
The Mark Twain House & Museum
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
House of Balls
Funhouse of found art and participatory sculpture.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Three prestigious academic collections come together to create a world-class natural history museum.
Concord, Massachusetts
Walden Pond
"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."
Somerville, Massachusetts
Underwater Boston Tea Party
A little Lego easter egg is hidden underwater in the Boston Tea Party tableau at Miniland.
Coleford, England
Puzzlewood
The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."
Williamsburg, Virginia
President Heads
Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Abandoned Virginia Renaissance Faire
The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.
