Places wintermuteway Wants to Go

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

A rare particle accelerator with a tremendous energy range is tucked away at Ohio University.

This natural crater along the coast of Jersey may take its name from the devil statues who have watched over it.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.

A gregarious Ohio resident has been building his whimsical temple to peace for decades.

A gorgeous gem on the ocean.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

The world's first hotel built in an abandoned water-filled quarry.

The beautiful tunnel that ran from the lobby to Penn Station is still hidden underneath 34th Street.

Massive mounds of golden sand look like a desert landscape randomly plopped in an Arctic forest.

The eclectic seaside sanctuary caters to a rather fowl crowd.

Ruins of a former government building destroyed during the Georgian-Abkhaz war in the wake of the fall of the Soviet Union.

A beautifully well-preserved ancient Roman villa.

"The greatest unknown literary treasure in Los Angeles."

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

This little-known Revolutionary War fort is supposedly haunted by the ghosts of its past.

An industrial site turned into Hungary's most cherished natural wonder.

The intended purpose of this unfinished Elizabethan building remains a mystery.

A neo-Gothic temple in central Mexico featuring a labyrinthine network of crypts.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

A common entry point to the Griffith Observatory trail holds its own wonders.

The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.