Places akiraa1 Wants to Go

There is beauty and history in the ruins of this former company town.

The watery grave of Captain Bligh's famous ship.

The cafe that acts as the social hub for the small volcanic island of HMS Bounty fame.

Now home to nothing but a weather station and a landing strip, a group of enslaved people were marooned on this tiny island for 15 years.

Scattered ruins and a tiny cemetery are all that remain of a failed attempt to colonize the inhospitable Desolate Islands.

French scientists make up the majority of the few humans to occupy this remote island in the extreme southern Indian Ocean.

This historical air terminal in Houston is slowly becoming an aviation museum dedicated to the city's aeronautical history.

A labor of love and aviation in Nigeria.

A brothel nestled amongst ghost towns, with an abandoned plane wreck to greet you.

Rare signs of the former Soviet Union in the Caribbean, though not where you'd expect them.

The wreckage of a tragic plane crash is on display at this museum devoted to a famous Italian conspiracy.

This wrecked airplane has been sitting on a black sand beach since the 1970s.

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

The wreckage of a deadly bomber plane crash can still be found near an Arizona peak.

Nepal's first aviation museum found a logical home in the most unexpected place.

One of the largest public collection of historic armored and military vehicles in North America.

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

The wreckage still sits at the exact spot the plane crash-landed in 1945, carrying 1,000 pounds of explosives.

One of the last surviving C-97s sits in a field in front of a Wisconsin inn.

While most wind tunnels test scale models, the "Cave of Winds" was large enough for actual airplanes.

Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.

A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.

An old World War II hangar holds 20 vintage aircraft and the rare opportunity to take a ride in a 1940s warbird.

The world's only flying boat museum honors a small Irish village that sent 20th-century aviation to new heights.