Places smcrific Wants to Go

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

Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

This enormous secondhand bookstore inside a Victorian train station sparked the "Keep Calm and Carry On" craze.

The granite monument is engraved with the image of the talking horse's head coming through a barn door.

A stone wall commemorates the legend of a ferocious dragon who literally got his butt kicked by a knight.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

This former nursery supplied plants for the creation of Chicago's largest park.

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

A Japanese temple, old German townhouses, and public chess tables offer a peaceful escape from the bustle of the North Side.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

Inside this church is an obscure piece of art carved by the famous Alice Liddell.

Hidden behind a gate in Greenwich Village is a little farmhouse that once served as the writing studio of a bestselling author.

The most beautiful Taco Bell in the world even has surfboard parking.