Places RoadTripNewEngland Wants to Go

As state highpoints go, this spot is one of the lowest, but for years it was also the hardest to climb.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

Stand at the center of this lakefront sundial, and you'll become part of the timepiece.

This waterfront museum in Maine is dedicated to the history of the smoked-herring trade.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

Pop culture has helped to keep this iconic British building from being destroyed.

Charles Babbage's proto-computer, painstakingly brought to life.

An artistic tribute to the famous singer, just around the corner from where he was born.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

This wildly-tiled artist's palace is a living and growing account of the creator's life, loves, and labors.

A museum, art project, and institution that demands we look at the world around us in a strange new way.

Pay your respects to a folk-punk legend.

A crumbling wizard is one of the final reminders of a roadside Middle Earth.

A burnt orange monolithic dome structure perched on a hillside near Interstate 280.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

The one-time watch house for incoming ships at the Golden Gate now stands abandoned and hidden in trees.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.