Places artcr8 Wants to Go

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

The rocks in this arid basin leave trails of movement behind them.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Rumors of the occult haunt this upscale 1920s hotel.

This restaurant feels like a trip to the Dominican Republic—right down to the beer served in a hollowed-out drum.

A mechanized clock where a man fights off a dragon, crab, and rooster.

Macabre astrological automaton clock dating to the late 1400s.

Thought to be Britain’s earliest purpose-built viewing station, this small hut frames a magical waterfall.

According to legend, the Devil left a footprint behind after an epic showdown with a traveling priest.

Amelia Island’s oldest independent bookstore is a cozy oasis for literary exploration.

A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.

Hidden beneath a craft market, this underground cell preserves a physical space from Brazil’s military dictatorship.

This bizarrely tree-like red skyscraper is one of the newer additions to Barcelona’s skyline.

A musical composition 1000 years in length plays at the Trinity Buoy Wharf in London.

Designed by Buckminster Fuller, this relic of the 67 Expo survived fire and ice.

This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.

The largest collection of Frazetta originals in the world.

Hidden within a Netherlands crater is a stone bed that lets those who lie in it see the sky as a curved surface.

Japan’s only surviving winding tower.

Perhaps the most spectacular grotto along the Algarve coastline.

A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.

The world’s first interactive human body museum also serves as a chair for a giant orange man.

This swanky speakeasy is Denver’s oldest bar—and hasn’t changed a bit since 1933.