Places sjsagedahl Wants to Go

The largest interactive exhibition in the U.S. exploring human history through the lens of power, punishment, and psychology.

These moss-covered medieval ruins tower atop the smallest of Ireland's Aran Islands.

A steam trawler with a whiskey-soaked history driven ashore in 1960 resides rusty but still standing on the shoreline.

A sacred well steeped in Pagan roots on the West Coast of Ireland.

A museum to a cave explorer whose tragic death was a media sensation, and whose corpse became a tourist attraction.

The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.

Michigan's oldest operating hotel predates the state itself.

A little stop along the Texas highway where Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Dean stayed while shooting the 1955 film "Giant."

An old adobe structure first built in the 1890s is a desert watering hole plastered with dollar bills and odd West Texas finds.

This abandoned cemetery has a dark past of bodies buried over bodies.

The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.

A ceramic-tiled room at the Seelbach Hotel said to have secret tunnels used by Al Capone and a crowd that helped inspire F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby.'

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

A small abandoned and abused cemetery that has become a magnet for ghost hunters.

This centuries-old hotel hides a network of secret cellars and passages once used by smugglers.

This historic hotel was once home to Henry David Thoreau and rumored to be haunted by ghosts of fallen soldiers from the American Revolution.

1920's mining camp and environmental education center is serving to protect the surrounding forest, one of the last of its kind in the Pacific Northwest.

An abandoned town centered around a paper mill powered by a large waterfall.

This metallic cross was most likely the last thing a condemned person would see while on the gallows.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.

This long-hidden space above Westminster Abbey now displays the battle gear of the legendary King Henry V.

The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.

A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.