Places treepulido Wants to Go

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

A memorial dedicated to a highly decorated Marine and Korean War veteran, who also happened to be a horse.

The bespectacled, cocktail-sipping pachyderm is a strange but fitting liquor store mascot.

A pair of slides and a tree-lined stair corridor have been an urban oasis for nearly 40 years.

This colorful boulder serves as a canvas for political statements and artistic expression.

One man's love of natural beauty led to the creation of this hidden granite monument.

Under the shadow of its towering parent tree, a rare specimen of sequoia produces ghostly white leaves.

A clone-tree in Washington Square Park sprung from seeds that went to the Moon and back.

Walk down an otherwise nondescript alley near Washington Square West in South Philly and find yourself in a vivid, immersive mosaic wonderland.

The Ryerss mansion in Burholme Park now houses a community library and a museum filled with a trove of oddities from around the world.

Hidden behind West Philadelphia rowhomes is a haven for migratory and local bird species both ordinary and rare.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.

South Philadelphia is home to Keith Haring's only surviving in situ collaborative public mural.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

This 3,500 pound obelisk was constructed with more than 1,000 reclaimed guns.

A gothic-styled structure that has been the location for several movies.

The first ever diner included on the National Register of Historic Places is famous for its custard French toast.

Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.