Places rbenn250 Wants to Go

A stone nook where Frederick Douglass escaped the world to think, read, and write.

This one-time communal home of radical feminist activists was the first lesbian-related landmark on both the D.C. Inventory of Historic Sites and the National Register of Historic Places

This nondescript row house in downtown Washington, D.C., was the home of a very secretive group for well over a century

A hidden mid-city oasis, built for pollinators amid the concrete of federal buildings

The former home of the "Father of Black History"

A battleship’s mast sits atop a turret-like memorial, commemorating those who lost their lives in one of the precipitating events of the Spanish-American War.

A centuries-old stone pagoda from Japan stands among cherry trees beside the National Mall Tidal Basin.

Essential to the history of early American religious freedom and home to the only Catholic signer of the Declaration of Independence.

At the birthplace of American railroading, a world-class collection of historic trains.

The final resting place of a former Dodgers and Mets player can be found in central Brooklyn, in the first diocesan cemetery for Catholics in the borough.

Step aboard the first ship to circumnavigate North America.

An absolutely beautiful 200-foot stained glass installation traces the evolution of knowledge.

These giant cracks in the earth were created to extract a mineral found almost nowhere else on Earth

Explore a wealth of fossils in one of the most prolific dig sites in North America.

There are eight natural springs around town, each with a slightly different taste.

Location of the deadliest plane crash in Michigan history

Canada's first pet cemetery is now abandoned.

A memorial honouring a Czech pilot standing on the bank of Loch Doon

These erosion formations on the wave cut platform have a natural explanation

Built in the 18th century, and now the largest roost for hibernating bats in Britain.

One of the most haunted places in London...or is it?

This late 18th century canal tunnel has an unusual feature to improve the life of the draught horses

People who drive past Bedworth on the A444 bypass often wonder about the origins of this tower

In a corner of Santiago's largest market, this inventive Mapuche eatery shows "ancestral cuisine" doesn't have to mean old-fashioned.