Places samanthamarie Wants to Go

A wondrously macabre treasury of obscure antiques and unusual oddities.

A small cemetery chapel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1906.

Tour the luxe "glass cage" that inspired and unnerved the architecture world upon its debut.

This architectural stunner is one of the few surviving Egyptian Revival theaters in the U.S.

Wisconsin’s oldest Chinese restaurant, still glowing beneath its historic neon sign.

The tunnel that runs beneath this former inn was once a hiding place for enslaved people seeking freedom.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

The sign to a demolished amusement park now stands in front of a local library.

The young Black revolutionary was killed before getting to see a non-segregated pool in his hometown.

A plaque marks a former safe house on the secret route, now hidden next to a McDonald's.

Also known as the Osaka Garden, this garden was originally built in 1893 as part of the World's Columbian Exposition.

A sprawling historic mansion with connections to a notable industrial and publishing dynasty.

A goofy attempt to generate business for a repair shop turned into one of Ottawa's favorite tourist attractions.

Welcome to old Florida, where a 1940s mermaid show is still enchanting visitors.

The McCandless Collection preserves one of the region's most distinctive collections of rare Mopar vehicles, historic race cars, and vintage automobilia celebrating American automotive heritage.

The only place to get cash in Antarctica.

In 2019, an anonymous photo of a windowless room with eerie yellow wallpaper was posted to 4chan from this building, launching 'The Backrooms', one of the internet’s most massive collaborative horror phenomena.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

America’s first living history museum of camping — a decade-by-decade museum of vintage campers, luxury tents, and Northwoods vacation history that guests can actually sleep in.

An ancient cave with connections to the American Revolution.

A remote island marking the entrance to Death’s Door, surrounded by the bones of ships who failed to heed her warnings.

It's located in Lake of the Woods in Minnesota. Boat travel is the only way to get there.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

A science teacher's dream.