Places tkwhit02 Wants to Go

This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.

Four-story concrete hotel never opened to customers.

One toy collector's legacy of hundreds of unique items includes the most diverse display of northern indigenous dolls.

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

This Arctic mining town is home to a cat that's spent years masquerading as a fox.

The oldest lighthouse on America's west coast no longer needs keepers, yet they maintain the site anyhow.

Legend says this mysterious stone head belongs to a woman who was petrified by an alchemist.

Florence’s mother built a stairway down to her daughter’s coffin so she could comfort her during storms.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

The oldest operational cathedral in the U.S. has one shell of a way of projecting speakers' voices.

A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques

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

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.

Hundreds of enormous icebergs drift through this waterway every year.

An old limestone mine transformed into a beautiful and unusual sculpture museum.

A subterranean relic of the Spanish Civil War hides below this picturesque park.

The first privately-owned space capsule to orbit and land carried a secret payload: a wheel of Le Brouère.

Many people don't realize there’s a lot going on in—and below—the world’s tallest triumphal arch.