Places ambernz Wants to Go

Rainbow-hued in the summer and crystalline in the winter, this salty lake has inspired battles, temples, and plenty of awe.

A rare chance to get up close and personal with a 13-mile ribbon of ice near downtown Juneau.

This legendary urban waterfall creates a dazzling display of rainbows.

Also known as Rye Castle, this 13th-century fortification later became a prison and held one of Rye's most famous criminals.

This 2,700-year-old woman is the jewel of the Maidstone Museum's Egyptian collection.

Horsemen once used this tilting post during jousting practice.

This medieval church is the only one in the world that features all Marc Chagall stained-glass windows.

Eastern Bloc nostalgia, anybody?

What started as a tongue-in-cheek shrine is now a full-blown museum celebrating "The Hoff" and his longtime love affair with Berlin.

The storied English village that pretended to be insane inspired NYC's nickname and the fictional namesake in the DC Comics universe.

This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.

A painfully obvious spy house sits right across the street from the Russian Embassy.

Installed at a chaotic intersection, this gave London traffic cops a place to hang their heavy woolen coats.

A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.

About 80% of all U.S. avocados are descendants of Rudolph Hass's glorious tree.

The Arctic Circle runs through this isolated spot north of Iceland.

Lima’s Museum of Anthropology is lined with thousands of elongated human craniums.

Oslo's historic toboggan run has been letting thrill seekers slide from train stop to train stop for over a century.

The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.

The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

An artist's mausoleum with a haunting echo.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

The star-studded street honors the city's most notable Brummies.