Places T MacRice Wants to Go

A massive, fading granite poem is all that remains of one Whitman superfan's tribute to the famous writer.

A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.

This tiny little island has, as the name says, just enough room for its single house.

A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.

This observation tower is a longstanding, 1960s landmark in the Thousand Islands region of Canada.

The purported world's shortest international bridge connects a homeowner in Canada to his backyard in New York.

The roofless ruins of a church surrounded by acres of bucolic farmland.

This island castle contains enough secret passageways to support a season of Scooby-Doo episodes.

Thanks to its curved shape, this incredibly durable dam "whispers" to visitors.

One of Mother Nature’s geological gems, home to many prehistoric fossils.

A fake block of cheese remembers a feat of dairy engineering from the Chicago World's Fair.

A tribute to the man who invented basketball stands in his Canadian hometown.

The remains of a paranoid inventor's hidden workshop lie in beautiful ruins amidst a Canadian park.

Dedicated to the writer who immortalized the use of the poppy as a symbol of remembrance of those who died in wars.

The metal truss bridge served as the sole entry point to an "isolation island" for smallpox outbreaks throughout the 1870s and early 1940s.

What was once the largest mine in North America has left behind a hollow hill filled with bright blue waters.

Now a public art piece, this curious metal feature originally advertised a tinsmith's services.

A boardwalk winds above this beautiful bog full of wildlife and a rare type of turtle.

The gilded, masterful astronomical clock will calculate time, dates, and planetary positions for thousands of years to come.

Stockholm's tiniest statue is of a small boy looking at the Moon.

A wooden street sign is the last remnant of this 400-year-old alleyway.

There are hidden patterns on the subway seats of some Stockholm metro cars.

This hole formed by a glacier is the largest and best-preserved of its kind in Stockholm.

A concrete mushroom that divided Stockholm residents for nearly a century.