Places Ruben Stemple Wants to Go

This palatial building houses a remarkable gallery of papal portraits.

The oldest continually operating golf course in the United States.

Its incredible collection preserves 170 years of sewing machine history.

A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.

A pair of stones embedded in an Edinburgh street memorialize one of the city's last public hangings.

This tiny train shuttles passengers to one of Northern Ireland's most spectacular sights.

A massive bur oak tree believed to be some 500 years old is the centerpiece of this quiet urban greenspace.

Once where royalty entertained guests, this opulent table is now one of the longest in the world.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver’s oldest watering holes.

The 20th-century archaeologist was interred among the ruins of an ancient Roman city.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

This enchanting mountain plateau celebrates spooky local folklore.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

Beer lovers thirsty for knowledge can now visit a museum devoted to the world's largest hop-growing region.

An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.

A hidden plaque is the only reminder of the lost palace where two storied English kings were born.

This popular cave pool is truly magical, despite the crowds.

This 19th-century Hamptons windmill was once home to modernist painter Agnes Pelton.

A 1:2 billion-scale solar system leads visitors into this German university town.

The largest salt lake in the Sahara is mysteriously alluring.

One of the largest lenses of its kind ever created, this former ship beacon has been brought down to Earth.

One of the few existing, fully functional Showbiz Pizza animatronic shows.

An incredibly durable timepiece glows beneath shoppers' feet.

This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.