Places wrightrobyn82 Wants to Go

On a former island, this old fortification once used to protect the Boston Area and started Edgar Allan Poe in his military career.

A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

This now-deactivated naval base defended the Florida coast for centuries.

One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

A museum in the heart of Virginia peanut country devoted to the humble goober.

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

The narrowest house in America is seven feet of pure spite.

This old-fashioned carhop restaurant gave the world the waffle cone.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.

The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.

This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

The largest underground pedestrian tunnel system in the U.S. mostly caters to the people working in the offices above, but provides a great, air-conditioned way to traverse the city.

In Parr Park, thousands of painted rocks line this walking trail.

Some of the best pastries in "the Czech heritage capital of Texas" come from a gas station off I-35.

A spring-fed pool so deep it's used for scuba diving as well as swimming.

255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.