Places AaronNetsky Wants to Go

An ancient instrument used to measure the waters of the Nile so Egyptian farmers would know whether to expect famine or flood.

No one knows the origins of the mysterious stone ruins discovered on a hillside in Halifax.

One thousand trees were planted in Norway to be used to print books a century from now.

Buildings from the fictional planet of Tatooine still litter the Tunisian desert.

Slyly buy a shake in the Parker Meridien lobby.

A famous songsmith's custom piano, dubbed "High Society," is hidden just out of sight in one of New York's finest hotels.

The world's largest collection of materials relating to lesbian history is housed in a Brooklyn townhouse.

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

Six beautiful wooden giants are hidden around Copenhagen.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

From Coke II to Google Glass, this exhibit features some of the most spectacular commercial flops.

This rare collection of human deformities displays fetuses with two faces, one eye, and "mermaid" legs.

The reason for the strange contortions in the trunks of these "drunken" pine trees in Russia is still a mystery.

A mysterious pair of mice eating a piece of cheese is London's smallest public sculpture.

Church built on the site where the last tsar of Russia and his family were killed.

The place where the great marine explorer first learned to work underwater is not where you'd expect.

Before Nixon, "watergate" meant canals.

A scale model of Russia so big visitors are offered binoculars to rent so they can see the whole thing.

Swedish mice can dine at the Nuts of Life restaurant or take a date to the amousement park.

This old steel industry company town has a tradition of parking cars on the sidewalk so people can walk in the narrow streets.

A stranded woman lived alone on this remote island for 18 years, inspiring the great children's novel "Island of the Blue Dolphins."

Nature and beauty amidst pollution and industrial wreckage.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

Giant sand sculptures of famous people and places are on display near the Tottori sand dunes.