Washington, D.C.
Washington Mini Monument
There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.
Richmond, Virginia
The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.
Glen Arbor Township, Michigan
This national park on the shore of Lake Michigan features remarkable dunes that lie at the heart of a Chippewa legend.
Traverse City, Michigan
A subterranean world of tunnels links several buildings of this rare 19th-century asylum.
Traverse City, Michigan
Former self-sufficient mental institution now a planned community.
St. Ignace, Michigan
Strange physical sensations and optical contradictions keep visitors coming back for more.
Ecchinswell, England
This grassy, tree-lined hill shares a name with the much-loved novel that it inspired.
Granite, Oklahoma
Dad jokes and wordplay abound in this comic fake cemetery.
Glasgow, Scotland
The site of the first international football match.
Brooklyn, New York
Here, exhibits come with a side of edible history.
Mexico City, Mexico
A Mexico City subway station boasts a hidden museum, complete with a working radio booth.
Clachan-Seil, Scotland
The "Bridge Over the Atlantic" lets you cross the waterway in mere seconds.
Lviv, Ukraine
Get past the gatekeeper's apartment and enter an elaborate hoax of a restaurant with a Masonic feel.
Hartlepool, England
The oldest warship in Europe is still afloat.
Upton, England
A magnificent mansion hides a delightful collection of historic timepieces.
Houston, Texas
Beer lover's can-covered house.
Galveston, Texas
The deadly but beautiful ornamental oleander was planted all over the island of Galveston after the hurricane of 1900.
Houston, Texas
This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.
Houston, Texas
An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.
Lyon, France
Antique cinematography artifacts fill this museum dedicated to the inventors of the moving picture.
Lac Léman, Switzerland
A Swiss board game museum housed inside a picture-perfect castle.
Sunnyvale, California
An Aladdin's cave of old Silicon Valley tech.
Agoura Hills, California
The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.
Lerna, Illinois
The 40-year-old machine serves soda quicker than you can catch it for a mere 75 cents a pop.