Places ttrutt Wants to Go

This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.

This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.

The first atheist monument on public land in the United States.

Site of the longest gun battle in FBI history.

History is hiding at the Morean Center for Clay.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

In a Florida town known for antiques, this painted home became an art attraction and a symbol of love.

This historical art colony is adorned with thousands of hand-carved concrete sculptures in the Mayan Revival style.

A haunting—but not haunted—chapel remains in the woods.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

This observation tower is a longstanding, 1960s landmark in the Thousand Islands region of Canada.

Canada's oldest railway tunnel is illuminated in a rainbow of color as it passes under the streets of this small city.

This island castle contains enough secret passageways to support a season of Scooby-Doo episodes.

Opened in 1947, this is the oldest continuously-operating drive-in theater in New York.

The library of every book lover's dreams.

This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.

This Native American petroglyph marks the location of an important, Creek trail.