Places aililobdell Wants to Go

Alberta's Pipestone Creek Bonebed is one of the densest fossil sites in the world. This nearby museum showcases some of the best finds from its "river of death."

These caves are home to a small church and were used to age cheese.

This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

Acres of natural wonders left behind by a socialite-turned-gardener.

Named after a legendary garden called Eram in southern Arabia, built by order of Shaddad, an Arab king who wanted to compete with Paradise.

Famed architect Antoni Gaudi built this generous thank you gift to a friendly host who housed him during a job.

This giant wooden treehouse within a sprawling garden has its own eatery.

Eat like a bird in a bamboo nest.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

A tropical paradise just a short trip from the opera house is filled with beautiful winged creatures.

This magnificent Japanese garden provides a moment of Zen in rural Vermont.

The remains of a paranoid inventor's hidden workshop lie in beautiful ruins amidst a Canadian park.

The decaying adobe remains of an old homestead are just off the beaten path in Joshua Tree National Park.

A huge enchanting public park just outside the ancient walls of Rome.

A little-known park with unusual, half-ruined structures and a mystical energy.

This magical space partly designed by Antoni Gaudi is one of the best examples of romantic gardening in the Mediterranean.

Art installations, derelict railcars, and endangered grasshoppers all call this south Berlin park home.

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

What started as a way to address damp basement walls turned into a house filled with intricate hand-carved designs.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.