Places toniamonkey Wants to Go

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.

The multinational Burger King chain is banned from operating within 20 miles of a family restaurant filed under the same name.

One of the few remaining American elm trees in New York’s Tompkins Square Park was the birthplace of a new religion.

A winding, cliffside stretch of road overlooking the Delaware River.

This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.

This homegrown adoption center offers a wonderland of feline companionship.

This outdoor gallery of graffiti-covered walls pays homage to the past, present, and possible future of street art.

Homemade outdoor church and sculpture garden decorated with glass shards.

This industrial area was the dumping ground for massive amounts of trash, some of which washes up as tiny bits of sea glass.

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

Made famous by cable TV, this oddball collection of antiques and collectibles is a cut above the rest.

A few stone foundations and an old graveyard are all that is left of this once thriving settlement in the wilds of Connecticut.

Once the gateway to the utopian dream-village of a Civil War embalmer.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

The so-called "world's shortest river" is actually a window into a cave.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.

The body of St. John Neumann and his collection of hundreds of relics, on display in a Philly church.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

A once-glowing grotto at the bottom of Waikapalae Wet Cave.

One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.

Recovered from the brink of extinction, at home in the Financial District.

Where old school Polish Chicago and young hipster Chicago live side by side.