Places ny2scgirl Wants to Go

Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.

Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.

This North Carolina store preserves a historic moment in America's movement for racial equality.

This museum houses an imposing skeleton army comprised of creatures great and small.

Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.

An abandoned munitions storage facility with a rich architectural history.

A historic canal winds through a unique, swampy landscape.

A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.

This impressive collection of skulls and bones was gathered by an ex-zookeeper who took advantage of a pig plague.

This ghost town in Belgium will lose its street art when it ceases to exist.

The world's first floating farm is staffed by one human, three robots, and 35 cows.

Peek through a transparent pyramid and drink in the mountain made of books.

This Netherlands museum holds a gloriously mechanical collection of ornate musical automata.

The cutest way to stay safe in traffic.

The giant scales in this museum can still tell if someone is one of the devil's brides just by weight.

This ancient stele gives a testimony to the presence of the Syrian sun god Elagabalus on the Roman Empire's western frontier.

Remarkably preserved body discovered in a peat bog.

An oversized, oddly designed pedestrian overpass has drawn comparisons to a commode for pachyderms.

Commemorating a unique medieval profession: men who collected feces.

The abandoned mine where American troops discovered a treasure trove of art and artifacts hidden by the Nazis.

One of the only spherical 19th century gas containers left today.

A 1:2 billion-scale solar system leads visitors into this German university town.

One of the oldest student jails in Germany.

What was once thought to be a wellspring of unicorn bones is actually just a prehistoric burial site.