Places RHF Wants to Go

French prisoners carved these boats from the bones of their meat rations.

A stranded woman lived alone on this remote island for 18 years, inspiring the great children's novel "Island of the Blue Dolphins."

The notorious couple camped at this site after a bloody shootout with police.

The Louisiana sandwich shop that served Bonnie and Clyde's last meal is a museum that chronicles the criminal couple and honors the Bienville Parish lawmen who stopped their crime spree in an ambush.

Arrr! The most authentic collection of pirate artifacts in the world... matey.

The walls of America's oldest masonry fort famously "swallowed" cannonballs.

These ruins are all that remain of what a Spanish barrack that likely housed a quarry overseer, masons, and stone cutters involved in the construction of the Castillo de San Marco.

One of the oldest, tallest, and most haunted lighthouses in America.

Three legendary, living albino buffalo roaming their pastures for all to see.

More than 300 years ago, a revolt at this Hopi pueblo shaped the future of the American Southwest.

The world's largest key collection features keys to the White House, Frankenstein's castle, and Hitler's bunker.

Wash down heaping platters of meze with raki at one of the city's best taverns.

This centuries-old rooster survived a devastating fire.

Europe's only museum solely dedicated to the history of whaling still has a fully-functioning whaling ship.

This deadly little sliver of beach has seen hundreds of whales beach themselves over the years.

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

Egyptian treasure trove of fossils documenting the whale's transition from land mammal to sea creature.

Whale bones, scrimshaw, and sperm oil make up just a part of this comprehensive collection of whaling history.

Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.

This historic steamboat is scuttled just a few hundred feet from where it was built over a hundred years ago.

As a show of peace, a Japanese naval pilot gifted his 400-year-old Samurai sword to the Oregon town he bombed.

Crumbling remnant of Rio's colonial past tucked behind Corcovado mountain in the neighborhood of Cosme Velho.

This stunning Brazilian library contains the largest collection of Portuguese texts outside of Portugal itself.

The largest library in Latin America owes its existence to an Old World earthquake and a Napoleonic invasion.