Places shanemwoods Wants to Go

This angular brutalist playground turns playtime into modern art time.

Dedicated to the history of mining and minting in a region rich in silver and radium.

A small section in the Bank of Korea Museum dedicated to the many varieties of the Joseon dynasty’s iconic coinage.

For the last eight decades, this curious shop has been ridding Atlanta of bad juju.

This tower is one of the best-preserved (and least-visited) remnants of medieval Paris.

The tabby ruin is Savannah’s oldest surviving structure.

This pair of centuries-old magnolia trees was once struck by a Babe Ruth home run.

This Native American petroglyph marks the location of an important, Creek trail.

It’s all about the Benjamins at this Atlanta museum with interactive exhibits.

After being inoperative for over half a century, this elaborate fountain in Atlanta's oldest park was restored to its former glory.

A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.

This Art-Deco movie palace is the oldest independent cinema in Atlanta.

Located on the campus of Emory University, this museum is filled with objects from the Americas to ancient Greece.

Rare and classic books by Black authors are the focus at this independent bookstore in a historic Atlanta neighborhood.

A popular oddity on display in a stately building, offering a symbolic commentary.

This "living building" on Georgia Tech's campus is home to a blueberry orchard, honeybees, and more than 900 solar panels.

Unruly residents were housed in this one-person cell until the Black Maria arrived.

A hidden oasis just two minutes from downtown Atlanta.

No passport is required to eat around the world at this elegant restaurant.

Proceeds from this colorful teahouse in a historic Atlanta neighborhood directly fund women’s education in northeast India.

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.

The Battle of Atlanta in 360 degrees, featuring a corpse that bears a striking resemblance to Clark Gable.

This small cemetery is all that remains of Atlanta's first Black communities.

A provocative museum dedicated to the genre and the harsh realities that inspired its origins.