Places aRedLetterLife Wants to Go

This incredible viaduct was part of the Victorian railway boom and helped the Midland Railway navigate tough terrain.

A replica of the flagpole that gave a frontier town its name.

This ossuary is more than five centuries old and is heralded as one of the finest in Switzerland.

With print dying, this local paper keeps the lights on by doubling as a stunning cafe and cocktail bar.

This rock formation named for its unique shape is one of many that call the Alabama Hills home.

A historic, reportedly haunted pub that provided inspiration for several famous adventure novels.

The final resting place of a poisoned lover whose death was at the center of one of Glasgow's most sensational murder trials.

This burial mound is said to be the final resting place of Russia's first Viking ruler, Oleg of Novogrod.

The little tuxedo cat survived the trip, then languished in obscurity.

For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.

Originally a brothel during the Klondike Gold Rush, this bar once used dolls to denote when ladies were working.

Colorful boxes placed over the dead are left to rot and crumble.

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

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.

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

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

The world's first clock to use set theory as a measure of time required the invention of a new light bulb just to maintain its obtuse measurements.

This conical hill was built as a testing ground for an engineer known as the Glider King.

This little museum is making sure that the art and history of the graffiti sticker is not scraped from history.

This World War II bunker now survives as a documentation of the Nazi regime and war crimes.

On the Spree bank, discover one of the last reminders of a symbolic wall that divided, and was torn down by the people.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.