Places stefanmarquart Wants to Go

This crumbling Art Deco movie palace in Mexico City has been abandoned for two decades.

A wunderkammer of mysterious objects and stories.

The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.

Where the writer penned his famous story about a jumping frog.

All that remains of this small town is its mass grave and a myth of a voodoo priestess who predicted its demise.

When it comes to handsignals (and colonialism) rock always beats scissors.

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

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

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

The spot where the namesake of the Douglas fir met his mysterious end on a Hawaiian volcano.

A thriving Black community was destroyed by an angry white mob at this site in 1923.

In this Parisian garden's grotesque former life as a zoo it fed exotic animals to the bourgeois and put humans on exhibit.

An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.

A library of only unpublished manuscripts.

This supermarket is suspended 25 feet above an interstate highway.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

A wrecked ship dating back to the American Revolution was only recently discovered off the Delaware coast.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

This tiny museum kept in a B&B laundry room holds the death mask of notorious bank robber Pretty Boy Floyd.

A hands-on traveling collection of the innovative devices of yesteryear.

The evolution of recreational vehicles and motorhomes is on display in the “RV capital of the world."

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

Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.