Places Pat Wants to Go

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

Ruins and statues dot the landscape of this tiny island rich with royal history.

The largest and, arguably, most scenic fortress in Bhutan.

The remains of a magnificent medieval fortress that was the capital of a vast empire.

Bridge that died in war and was resurected.

One of the world's largest model railroads is a mind-boggling achievement.

Thousands of exquisitely carved stone water storage wells, hundreds of stone steps fill this exquisite medieval stepwell.

Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.

Historic home of America's sweetheart sharpshooter, Annie Oakley.

One of the most spectacular canyons in the world.

Raging waters have created a strange geological site that looks like something off of a progressive rock album cover.

The remnants of a wooden-hulled fleet built and abandoned in WWI, now home to a thriving ecosystem.