Places 85wombats Wants to Go

The smaller of the three towers of San Marino is a former prison inaccessible from the ground level.

Bits of flat terrain surrounded by cliffs make one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Azores.

These bronze sculptures can be found in an isolated patch of bush in Tasmania’s highlands.

An artificial tree in the University of Connecticut greenhouses holds a collection of orchids, mosses, and other tropical epiphytic plants.

This sandstone tree trunk is a relic from a long-past era when England had a more tropical climate.

This river island in Sierra Leone is home to impressive biodiversity and the country's first community conservation program.

This ancient amphitheater was restored in the early 1990s.

Explore the wide world of desert plants at this unique Palm Springs botanical garden.

An abandoned, rusty old relic of railroad history stands at attention over the Cuyahoga River.

This Viking-inspired miniature golf course features a pirate ship and views of Icelandic landscapes.

Over thousands of years, this slot canyon was carved out of the bed of an ancient lake.

A quirky collection flush with information on commode culture from ancient times to modern day.

Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.

A massive natural rock arch gives the Tuscan mountain its own window to the sky.

This tiny hotel perched atop a 50-foot tower really puts things into perspective.

Strange, gentle beasts resembling goat-cow hybrids roam within this patch of forest.

The world's largest indoor go-kart racetrack is hiding in Connecticut.

The largest and, arguably, most scenic fortress in Bhutan.

Hidden high on a remote mountain peak is a humbling and mysterious Vietnam War memorial.

This cavernous abandoned marble mine is popular with ice skaters in the winter.

An unexpected Easter egg lurks in the background of a cherub wall relief at the Breakers mansion.

The Bourbon royal family had this unique octagonal hunting "cottage" built on a tiny islet in Lake Fusaro.

This huge abandoned fortress hidden inside a mountain holds a world of subterranean secrets.

This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.