Places artcr8 Wants to Go

Once the tallest building in the world and the site of “the highest dinner ever held in New York” this building now holds the most expensive penthouse in the city.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

Once a vital asset for Southeast Alaska’s timber industry and the backdrop for the gritty 1954 film noir classic Cry Vengeance, the Connell Lake dam now stands as a tragic yet scenic barrier blocking vital fish passage.

The oldest family-run restaurant in the United States is a living museum of New Orleans dining history.

The old observatory in Copenhagen has a spiral corridor used as a racetrack.

Built to test magnetically levitated elevators, the tower also boasts Germany's highest visitor platform.

The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.

A serene temple with stunning stained glass hides in downtown Dallas.

A spiral staircase twists to the top of this unusual Czech lookout tower.

This high-design church is made up of two dizzying spirals meant to evoke the weaving together of marriage.

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.

A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.

This cave system allegedly holds the "metallic library" of a lost ancient civilization.

These otherworldly caverns form Earth's oldest known cave system.

At the right time of day, sunlight floods through the roof of this cave and illuminates the small pavilion hidden within.

This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.

Peek into a cave of giant, glimmering crystals.

One of few vertical lava tubes in the world accessible by foot.

The spectacular geological formations make it one of the most impressive caves in Europe.

Legend has it these caves were created by a deity called Ogba, who is said to live inside the winding subterranean caverns.

Surreal giant face-pillars welcome visitors from across the globe to this hotel.

Egyptian Revival movie palace abandoned for decades and restored in 2013.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.

The last remaining houses of a bygone world immortalized by John Steinbeck in his novel “Cannery Row.”