Places tjhoek Wants to Go

Beer lover's can-covered house.

This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.

There is an unmarked red button hidden over Houston's Buffalo Bayou that is just begging to pushed...

The South's nickname was supposedly born at a former bank in New Orleans' French Quarter.

The state's oldest continuously operating museum houses more than 5,000 Civil War artifacts.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

Once defending the city of New Orleans from invasion by sea, this fort faces an uncertain future.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.

The curiosities and wonders of pharmacy in a delightful historic building.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

The oldest cemetery in New Orleans, resting peacefully for over 200 years now.

A "Texanic" (gigantic Texas) collection of Art Deco architecture at Dallas' historic Fair Park.

This collection of bronze hands comes from astronauts, presidents, baseball greats, and more.

A school-themed restaurant where gastronomy is the core curriculum.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

This 17th-century street hidden beneath Edinburgh was once a breeding ground for the black death.

This unusual subway stop was originally a real estate office.

These whimsical works of art tell the story of the city's past and present.

More than a millennium's worth of municipal records preserve the political history of Austria.

One of the largest wooden constructions in Europe was meant to be a casino, but soon became an orphanage.

A fiery crater has been burning in the Karakum Desert since 1971.