Places xzs2 Wants to Go

The hot chocolate here all stems from small, sustainable microproducers in Chiapas and Tabasco.

A historic neighborhood church is reborn as a psychedelic arts collective.

A factory in Milwaukee where poop is reclaimed… and recycled.

One of the world’s largest collections of petroglyphs records 2,000 years of human activity.

The site of a famous samurai duel.

This small shop walked so America could run on Dunkin'.

Camels and crocodiles share the black waters of this stunning Saharan oasis.

This memorial in the Adirondack wilderness honors the accidental death of a Scottish entrepreneur.

The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.

Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.

Once at the center of U.S. finance, the historic Trading Room was meticulously recreated piece by piece and rebuilt in the Art Institute.

Atop this media building, two hives containing more than 30,000 bees keep the surrounding area vibrant.

These chunky stone towers out in Lake Michigan are the key to Chicago’s drinking water.

To find the "unicorns of the deep" you've got to go downstairs.

Twelve hundred stone carvings guard this off-the-beaten-path Buddhist temple.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

At a Bangkok bistro, one pot of beef stew has been cooking non-stop for more than 45 years.

A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.

A well-preserved Ancestral Puebloan ruin tucked beneath a desert cliff.

The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.

The remains of a deserted 1800s farming community can be found in Little River State Park.

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

A three-story tower of books about Abraham Lincoln is one of the more unusual monuments to the president.

A century-old hotspot for jazz, frequented by everyone from Charlie Chaplin to Al Capone.