Places theolinger Wants to Go

A plaque immortalizes the spot where the early American spy said his famous last words: "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

The oldest bibliophilia club in America, with exhibitions on historic books and graphic arts.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

Under a glass sidewalk lie the remains of some of Manhattan's oldest buildings.

The house where John Wilkes Booth conspired with his co-conspirators.

Before founding the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had a tremendous humanitarian impact by locating thousands of missing soldiers.

Housing the National Women's Party since 1929, this historic house is now a monument to the fight for gender equality.

Home to a vast and influential collection of Shakespeareana.

The site of the little-known Pennsylvania battle that sparked the Seven Years' War.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

Francis Julius LeMoyne built this crematory in 1876; he was the third person to be cremated here.

This Pennsylvania cave holds evidence of the oldest known inhabitants of North America.

This bridge was the birthplace of a unit of measurement based on a fraternity joke.

Eliot was the first missionary to produce religious text for Algonquians in their own language.

Beautiful steampunk ghosts of early Massachusetts.

A lighthouse on a diminutive island was one of the first of its kind to guide seamen home.

Trash escaped from a landfill to fill beaches with all kinds of treasure.

A steampunk wonderland that preserves America's history of industrial innovation.

The oldest surviving wood-frame building in North America is still in the family.

A little Lego easter egg is hidden underwater in the Boston Tea Party tableau at Miniland.

This memorial garden is the final resting place of many beloved pets including that of a famous explorer.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

A monument marks where a convent was burned by an anti-Catholic mob in 1834.

The oldest working bell set in North America, the bells at Old North Church sat silent for their first four years in Massachusetts.