Places Jared Steed Wants to Go

A vast personal collection of World War II artifacts unearthed over many years by a father-son duo.

The walls of Germany's Parliament still show the scars of the Red Army takeover in World War II.

During WWII the U.S. Navy conducted primitive drone strikes on this Lake Michigan lighthouse.

The last remaining example of the boatmen's perches that once dotted the south bank of the Thames.

J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.

This one-room cabin where the young colonel slept during the French and Indian War.

This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.

The oldest operating cemetery in Denver is the eternal home of some of the Centennial State's most famous residents.

This spot in St. Louis, marked with a simple sign, has seen more pro baseball than just about anywhere else in the world.

A memorial in coal country commemorates the victims of an all-too-preventable mining disaster.

This lovely picnic spot featuring thunderous jet landings is an aircraft spotter’s dream.

A strange egg in a mucky bog of western Ireland marks the spot of an aviation milestone.

The air force base preserves its scars from the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

This sandwich shop has a century-old elevator behind a sheet of plexiglass.

American involvement in World War I officially ended in 1921 in New Jersey, three years late and thousands of miles from the battlefield.

The cave where two British judges hid in exile after sentencing the king to death.

The bells remain in a shattered heap exactly as they fell when the church was bombed in World War II.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.

This 14th century wine cellar is home to the oldest barrel-stored wine in the world.

A petroglyph map of the upper Snake River carved by prehistoric hunter-gatherers.

A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.

The ballpark in "Pigtown" where the Brooklyn Dodgers made their name was replaced with a huge apartment complex.

No one knows the origins of the mysterious stone ruins discovered on a hillside in Halifax.

The notorious "Hanoi Hilton" where Vietnamese colonial subjects and later American POWs, including John McCain, were imprisoned.