Irwindale, California
Huy Fong Foods Sriracha Factory
Fans of the spicy bright-red sauce can tour where it's made.
Places Rebecca Ro Wants to Go
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Binsey, England
The Perch Inn
This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.
Oxford, England
J.R.R. Tolkien's Grave
The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.
Pyramiden, Norway
Pyramiden
This abandoned mining village was predicted to resist decay longer than any other modern human settlement.
Dresden, Germany
Grünes Gewölbe (Green Vault)
The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.
London, England
Ruins of the Crystal Palace
The remains of Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851.
Denver, Colorado
Denver Omelet Plaque
This sidewalk tribute honors Colorado's great culinary creation.
Washington, D.C.
Reading Room at the Folger Shakespeare Library
Home to a vast and influential collection of Shakespeareana.
Washington, D.C.
St. Elizabeths Hospital
Government testing at the asylum briefly explored using marijuana as a "truth serum" on Nazi prisoners of war.
Washington, D.C.
National Bonsai Museum
One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.
Washington, D.C.
The Dupont Underground
Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.
Washington, D.C.
Catacombs of Washington, D.C.
Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.
La Grande, Oregon
The Lodge at Hot Lake Springs
A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.
Bordighera, Italy
Hotel Angst
The top of society once luxuriated in this world-class hotel, which continues to impress, even in ruin.
Varese, Italy
Grand Hotel Campo dei Fiori
A once-luxurious, now abandoned hotel in the Italian Alps.
La Falda, Argentina
Hotel Edén
This magnificent abandoned hotel has long been haunted by its Nazi past.
Sa Khu, Thailand
Abandoned King View Resort
A forsaken beachfront condo abandoned after the Boxing Day Tsunami.
Kupari, Croatia
The Abandoned Hotels of Kupari
The now-overgrown beach resort was once frequented by Yugoslav military elite.
Kobe, Japan
Maya Hotel
An abandoned Art Deco hotel nestled on the side of a wooded mountain.
Baturiti, Indonesia
Ghost Palace Hotel
An abandoned hotel in the highlands of Bali is shrouded in stories of ghosts, curses, and corruption.
White Oaks, New Mexico
No Scum Allowed Saloon
In a largely deserted ghost town, a little brick building recalls its history as a gold rush hub and haven for outlaws.
Jönköping N, Sweden
Visingsö Oak Forest
A forest of immensely tall and unusually straight oak trees planted nearly 200 years ago to build naval ships that never came to be.
Cedar Lake, Michigan
Two-Story Outhouse
There are two legends behind the origin of this unusually tall sanitary structure.
Province of Matera, Italy
The Village of Craco
An Italian hillside ghost town.
