Places stoneyb Wants to Go

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.

"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.

Behind the pink curtain, Au Bonheur du Jour, an art gallery of erotic archives.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

An abandoned 17th-century baroque hunting lodge with a wonderfully strange architectural plan.

The city of Palestrina was built around this magnificent terraced sanctuary dedicated to the pagan goddess Fortuna.

A colossal aqueduct from the second century B.C., deeply hidden in a gorge on the outskirts of Rome.

A work of art that pays homage to a Victorian timepiece in Providence.

In 2018, Pohoiki Road was severed by lava flowing from the eruption of Kilauea.

On the edge of this small Washington Park, a piece of the Earth's mantle has come to the surface.

An abandoned piece of phallic art repurposed by locals into a makeshift fertility shrine.

These narrow stone granaries have been used to store and dry out grain for hundreds of years.

The longest covered bridge in Delaware.

The lesser-known Alice sculpture of Central Park dedicated to the “godmother of American children.”

Thermal springs underneath the seabed provide the heat and bubbles for these beachside natural hot tubs.

If it hadn't been caught in time, a flaw in the design of this Manhattan skyscraper could have led to its collapse.

This village surrounded by breathtaking waterfalls is one of the wettest places on earth.

These waterfalls can be twins or triplets, depending on how much it's rained recently.

A rare memento of a lost Indigenous group.

You can still see bits of the camouflage used to hide this Art Deco building from bombers during World War II.

This unique sculpture proved invaluable when it saved a train from careening off the tracks.

At this small shop off a dirt road in the forest, the specialty is eel the owner caught and smoked himself.

Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.

During the 1990's nearly all of the world's LSD is thought to have come from the operators of the lab once located in this missile silo.