Places Alan Newman Wants to Go

Opened in 1932, this theater in Stockport's Mersey Square is a bonafide Art-Deco gem.

This Florida sinkhole hides a rainforest-like micro-environment in its depths.

A watchhouse constructed from tombstones, to make way for a burial pit, for the victims succumbing to a deadly disease.

A forgotten underground railway once whooshed trams beneath London.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

Look up from the busy streets to discover how time is kept!

For the deepest sleep of your life, head 1,375 feet underground in Wales.

Black cat statues guard this temple-like Egyptian revival factory.

These hellish-looking cliffs in the Canadian Arctic have been burning for centuries.

Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

The last remaining houses of a bygone world immortalized by John Steinbeck in his novel “Cannery Row.”

This 19th century wooden span is one of only four retractile bridges in the United States.

A forgotten Art Deco department store in central Budapest, where faded socialist-era retail grandeur meets the haunting beauty of urban decay.

The remains of a World War II-era Japanese American internment camp dot a windswept Colorado hill.

In the aftermath of the murder of six educators at Sandy Hook Elementary School, a memorial was constructed to remember all the teachers, administrators and staff who lost their lives.

A unique and poignant sidewalk mural commemorates the deaths of two striking workers.

This round structure dotted with portals is one of several pieces scattered throughout Lancashire.

A steam-powered survivor in the Forest of Bowland.

This cave in the heart of La Mancha is full of esoteric secrets.

Modern sundial uses ancient methods to tell time and date perfectly.

The first mechanized factory in Spain is also one of the most significant mints in the history of money.

An unlikely connection between a little English town and the most famous brand of American motorcycles.

This captivating Bronze Age timber circle spent centuries concealed by the tides.