Places yochris Wants to Go

This abandoned building made of petrified wood was once a hotspot for buying moonshine.

A park home to some unusually large rocks.

A museum showcasing fossils purportedly proving a 6,000-year-old Earth.

A tribute to one of the most memorable characters from the Transformers movie series.

The unique location where the former president was rapidly sworn in.

JFK's assassin rented a room in the boarding house in the weeks leading up to the 1963 shooting.

A beautiful bronze sculpture by Danish designer Bjorn Wiinblad, who is indelibly tied to Dallas.

A 28-exhibit museum about the history, culture, and oddities of money. Visitors stand in a cash shower, try to crack a vault, and discover what it's like to barter when no money is allowed.

In the upscale neighborhood of Miraflores in Lima, a pretty little park is home to dozens of cats.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

The large collection of pre-Columbian pottery might make you blush.

A pretty park of over 1,600 olive trees that grew from just three saplings brought over from Spain.

A market for witches is hidden within a train station.

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

The porky tom yum soup at this Sukhumvit Road institution has a cult following.

While it might look like an ordinary chain, this is the shop that turned Thai iced tea into a global phenomenon.

Bangkok's take on the High Line is a park on a traffic bridge above the iconic Chao Phraya River.

Walk through a clothing store, across a courtyard, and up several flights of stairs for delicious coffee with a side of beautiful views.

Order your phở stir-fried, sans soup.

This steamed rice crepe specialist has been rolling up its namesake dish for over 30 years.

Don’t miss the local staple of rice vermicelli with charcoal-grilled pork patties and pork belly.

Life-sized painted illusions let pedestrians blend in with the street art.

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

The spot where the two men ate together now stands enclosed in glass.