Places rog18 Wants to Go

In this century-old literary safehouse, print is alive and well.

A 19th-century time capsule of travel, fiction, and historic texts still available to the public.

A Victorian Gothic masterpiece housing a world-class collection of rare books and manuscripts.

A legendary speakeasy bookstore returns from the brink.

Defying all odds, this lonely little tree found a home on a log sticking out of a Canadian lake.

This portion of a lovely Belize beach is infested with (harmless) sharks and rays.

Housing the National Women's Party since 1929, this historic house is now a monument to the fight for gender equality.

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.

This off-limits room in the National Library of France is home to a system of pneumatic tubes, once used to bring books to readers.

What began with a single, 357-pound chunk of the Canyon Diablo meteorite grew to be an impressive collection. 

Go inside the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery to create one of literature's most beloved heroines.

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

The childhood home of Henry Jones Jr. is now an adventure-themed bed and breakfast.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

This UFO landing strip was created by a charitable Wyoming city that was worried about residents of Jupiter.

Open-air museum with an elaborate sculpture garden, stretching for over 70,000 square-meters.

An Aztec snake god has taken the material form of an apartment complex.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

Home to the deepest rift anywhere on Earth.

The gravestone of a delicate singer-songwriter bears a fittingly introspective epitaph.

After the famous composer died in Paris, his sister snuck his heart out of the country to honor his wish that it be buried in their native country.