Places tomstrong Wants to Go

One of Europe's largest supercomputers is housed inside of a disused chapel.

This cafe offers a curated collection of treats and tipples made by monks and nuns.

A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.

In northeastern Poland, the ruins of a massive granary overlook the Narew River.

The hidden "ballroom" under a mansion lake was built by a criminal who ate a cyanide pill during his trial.

Get past the gatekeeper's apartment and enter an elaborate hoax of a restaurant with a Masonic feel.

The reconstruction of this prominent building fulfilled a long-written command.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

The ancient tomb acts as a calendar that keeps perfect time.

This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

A ruthless Soviet relocation campaign birthed a new cuisine, and this humble restaurant.

Rare moles meet activism at this Oaxacan eatery.

This mysterious marker puzzles pedestrians and infuriates geographers.

Serving Central Asian breads that range from cracker-crisp to warm and fluffy, this bakery brings Bukhara to Queens.

“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.

This neighborhood grocery houses a treasure trove of Eastern European delights.

A decommissioned military complex that's now a modern industrial park.

Historical figures from New York City's Catholic community reside in Midtown.

The best place in New York to pick up the controversial, notoriously foul-smelling Asian "king of fruits."

Hundreds of antique bank vault locks on display in New York City.

Phil Mortillaro uses keys to bring art back to the Village.

Empty, but not abandoned, this cavernous Brooklyn loading dock was once considered the largest individual building in the world.

Commemorating the spot where the famous scientist fed his pigeons.