Places asdonkar Wants to Go

Ancient Peruvian fertility temple or modern money-making hoax? Either way these monoliths still look like penises.

A kitschy Italian medieval-style castle incongruously located amidst one of the most historic towns in the Peruvian Amazon.

A pretty park of over 1,600 olive trees that grew from just three saplings brought over from Spain.

Now containing the bones of the actual conquistador, instead of someone else.

A jungle cave in Peru of unknown depths, otherworldly sounds, and strange nocturnal birds that navigate by echolocation.

These delicate ruins need more tourists to keep them from fading away.

Tucked behind the Institute of Neurological Science down a decrepit street resides the largest display of human brains in Latin America.

The world's fifth tallest waterfall is a spectacular silver chute of water that cuts through the cloud forest in northern Peru.

Death rituals and sacrifice inside a Peruvian megalith.

These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

One of the world's tallest waterfalls wasn't revealed to the world at large until 2006.

This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.

An unexpected desert oasis in South America.

A remarkable geological formation resembling a forest made of stone.

A market for witches is hidden within a train station.

This impressive collection of rare books on ancient mysticism inspired author Dan Brown.

The attic of a four-century-old canal house hides a clandestine church.

A beautifully eclectic mix of architectural styles.

Cat art as far as the eye can see.

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.

The eccentric mansion of one of the most popular horror authors of modern times.

An abandoned Depression-era zoo hidden just off the highway.

Forgotten under the construction of a new urban roadway is a small, abandoned part of town.