Places tracicoker Wants to Go

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

Interactive museum complete with costumed re-enactors and the only known surviving chest from the Boston Tea Party.

Harry Houdini plunged into the Charles River and performed one of his escape acts here in 1908.

The classic Christmas carol was written at this Massachusetts tavern in 1850.

The aviator lived here from 1924 until she became the first woman to cross the Atlantic by airplane in 1928.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

Vienna's diversity-themed traffic lights were inspired by the Eurovision Song Contest.

Royals, rebels, and artists have all conversed at this grand 19th-century Viennese coffee house.

In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.

Handsomely crafted representations of our round planet.

This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.

Vienna's giant wonder wheel had a starring role in one of the greatest noir movies of all time.

A mechanical clock built in 1914, with a rotation of 12 historical figures on its face.

Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.

A small museum filled with over 1,000 clocks, and one particular clock calibrated to run until the year 9999.

This former POW camp was transformed into a Cold War missile installation.

This museum explores the grim reality of life in the earliest British colonies in America.

America's first public mental health facility.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

North America's largest accredited model railroad museum.

The home for all things Kool-Aid offers everything except a chance to actually enjoy the drink.

Of all the unique artifacts inside this library, a mummified hand stands out among the others.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.