Places Amalia Wompa Wants to Go

An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.

Lithuania's outdoor sculpture trail of wooden folk art.

A natural gas leak provides a flickering flame beneath a waterfall.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

Eight whimsical acres of metal art.

Take a trip back to the 1950s and the heyday of the road trip along Historic Route 20.

See wolves, coyotes, and arctic foxes in a natural environment smack in the middle of New York State.

A mummy and sarcophagus are part of the many wonders in this library's collection.

A reversed traffic signal that was once violently misinterpreted as a statement on British-Irish relations.

The quarry was abandoned over 100 years ago, after a massive ammunition explosion ended in tragedy.

Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.

An upstate New York garage advertises its services by literally putting the automobile above all else.

Not even a series of devastating fires could keep this odd castle in upstate New York from bouncing back.

Surprisingly aquamarine waters fill deep lakes formed at the end of the last ice age.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

The phrase "the shot heard around the world" was coined after a skirmish at this bridge.

One of the now-less-hidden floral gems of the "Emerald Necklace."

Silverware in the sidewalk outside a grocery store cements this neighborhood’s Italian culinary history.

Historic Hull Street was actually the first street with a proper name in the Boston area.

The first keystone arch railroad bridges constructed in America.

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.