Places Braecrest Wants to Go

Hunt for buried treasure in Nova Scotia.

Herbert Hoover's "Brown House" rural presidential retreat was a PR disaster amid the start of the Great Depression.

A daring D-Day assault by U.S. Army Rangers is commemorated atop the high cliffs of this strategic point.

Bloodstains can still be seen in this medieval church where two medics saved lives on D-Day.

A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

Twice a day this ancient path disappears with the tides, leaving the Holy Island of Lindisfarne out to sea.

The Southern California pop sounds of surf and sand were born right here.

The remains of the worst maritime disaster in the history of the "Graveyard of the Pacific."

A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.

A secret garden in a picturesque Edinburgh village has inspired artists for centuries.

A plaque commemorates the spot in the Oregon woods where the first-ever Geocache was hidden.

A distillery built on (and above!) mobster Dutch Schultz's Prohibition-era underground moonshine business.

A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.

The somber sculptures commemorating Irish Famine on the river Liffey in Dublin.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

A living maritime paradox still floats in the same lake where it was built and resurrected... or was it?

The only statue of its kind to commemorate Washington's beginnings as an officer of the British Colonial Militia.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

The famous bell was secreted away and hidden in a church in Allentown during the British occupation of Philadelphia.

The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

Every St. Andrews student knows to avoid this inscription for fear of a martyr's curse.