Places aRedLetterLife Wants to Go

Site of the largest impact event to occur over land in Earth's recorded history.

The past, present, and future of Russia's signature alcohol is remembered in the world's only museum dedicated to the starchy spirit.

Former headquarters of the KGB.

A little church on a tiny island looks like something from a fairy tale.

It's hard to believe the dizzying patterns covering this abandoned mine are completely natural.

Immortal combat in a Moscow museum.

This wooden chair dates possibly back to the 15th century, and commemorates a local legend.

A flight of this "ghost staircase" has 40 steps on the way up, but only 39 steps on the way down.

This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.

Erosion and various mineral deposits give this striking canyon its distinct color and soft appearance.

Hidden amid the old-world charm of Savannah is a museum dedicated to the world of oddities and criminal history.

According to this bar, God gave an “11th commandment” to Antwerp: Thou shalt drink beer.

The medieval legend behind this holy well was one of the inspirations behind "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland."

The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.

This set of three large, volcanic hot springs is a favorite haunt for intrepid divers.

This historic pub is a hidden gem for fans of Lewis Carroll.

Quite possibly the oldest love poem known to humankind.

This restaurant offers a side of antiques, curios, and a bathroom chock full of owls.

Constructed during the 7th century this is one of the oldest largely intact Christian churches in England.

This medieval church in a small Austrian village is home to a 700-year-old Mickey Mouse lookalike.

When life gives you Prohibition, open a bar in Juárez.

Through the colossal entrance to this cave you'll find limestone tubs and an underground waterfall.

One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.

This collection of ancient, mountaintop, underground tombs was once hidden by decades of bloodshed.