Places msusanadams Wants to Go

The beautiful, ornate weather station is the most popular geocache in Salzburg.

The last surviving submarine from a strange chapter of Finnish history.

These historical landmarks stand as reminders of the evolution of animal care and conservation.

One of the oldest structures in Helsinki is this burrow grave that dates back to the Bronze Age.

Dedicated to the outnumbered Finnish forces who pushed back Soviet forces during the conflict.

The door to the museum holds a unique artifact from the Finnish Civil War.

This restaurant combines two Finnish traditions in one place: warm-weather relaxation and outdoor carpet-cleaning.

This building featuring Brutalist architecture has a rich media production history.

These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.

On a small island, a replica of a Finnish village from the Iron Age.

No matter how many times this community-run sauna gets destroyed, it always rises from the ashes.

Finland's oldest astronomical observatory once played a crucial role in seafaring and timekeeping.

This insurance company building reminds customers that witches, bears, and gnomes are out there, best be insured.

The tiny, studious rodents greet visitors to the National Archives of Finland.

A small island dotted with old, historic Finnish buildings.

An abstract monument to a symphonic composer.

An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.

A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

This stone angel is one of the biggest caryatids in all of Paris.

A cocktail lounge decorated like an American dive bar, in honor of the legendary author Ernest Hemingway.

A lush vertical garden blooming in the heart of Paris.

An underground tropical garden sits inside a Paris Métro Station.

Dishes are packed with flavor at one of the only Singaporean restaurants in Paris.