Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

Gorgeous cave resemble a winter wonderland.

This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.

The ghostly remains of what was once the world's richest copper mine.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

Mind-blowing carvings and fantasy ice scenes grace the largest year-round ice environment in the world.

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

This museum is a full-size replica of an original church constructed during the 13th-century.

A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.

The remnants of an early American attempt at missile defense.

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

This monster fiberglass crustacean stands watch over the self-proclaimed "lobster capital of the world."

Twice a day, the water of the Petitcodiac River flows upstream in a surfable wave.

A mysterious spot where the laws of gravity seem not to apply.

Mysterious concrete spires left on a small Canadian hill.

A residential service road transformed into a menagerie of larger-than-life paintings of iconic Arctic wildlife.

Zurich's evolution museum hosts a unique collection of skeletons among its natural history treasures.

Where Mary Shelley’s 'Frankenstein' and John William Polidori's 'The Vampyre' were born.

Artworks by loners, prisoners and the criminally insane.

The idyllic island where the philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau spent “the happiest time of his life.”

At 929 pounds and 26 feet tall, this stainless steel fork can only be used by the likes of King Kong.

The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.

This simple apartment may have inspired some of the most important theories in the history of science.

A Swiss board game museum housed inside a picture-perfect castle.