Places adamantum Wants to Go

An abandoned Cold War missile radar site.

An amazing collection of fantastic reptiles, amphibians, spiders, and insects.

One man's prolific, decade-long quest to turn trash into artistic treasure.

Where a staggering 747 ships were constructed during World War II.

Moscow's imposing monument to the Space Age.

It took over half a century but a Russian monument to a famous and tragic space pup finally stands in Moscow.

Thirteen sculptures in central Moscow graphically depicting vices of the modern world.

Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.

Moscow's other, lesser known kremlin is a fairytale-like cultural complex modeled after Old Russia.

The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.

A medieval military street hidden beneath a charming French fishing village.

An Orthodox church built by the Royal Family for the Russian community exiled to the French Riviera.

The construction of a tram line unveiled hidden remnants of the old medieval city.

This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.