Places asdonkar Wants to Go

Heralded as the world's first theater, these ruins are often overlooked as they reside in the shadows of the Acropolis.

The poet’s tombstone keeps getting vandalized by her fans.

A treasure trove of audio technology, from wax cylinders to juke boxes and record players.

Twelve decommissioned shipping containers evoke a reclining person in Marfa, Texas.

See an anatomy teaching collection assembled in the 1920s and 1930s.

A rugged hike leads to a breathtaking waterfall, once thought to be the tallest in Iceland.

St. Peter’s, in Western Germany, has stood as a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture since 1181.

Thousands of rare and sculptural desert plants are cultivated in a surreal, open-air landscape unlike anything else on Mallorca.

The only Native American intaglio left in Wisconsin.

In a lighthouse by a vanished sea stands a museum for a man who never existed.

A statue for a zoo that was never built.

A Manhattan tombstone honors a popular 19th-century heroine, now long forgotten.

At this bright and vibrant museum in Mexico City, you can make your own custom scent.

The smallest walk-in museum in the United States, this miniature museum preserves and displays a range of historic manuscripts.

One of America's oldest continuously operating hotels offers a blend of rich history and historic architecture in the heart of Annapolis.

A former royal garden with lush surroundings in the heart of the city.

A rich Serb hired foreign craftsmen to secretly build the castle of his dreams.

Historic beer hall in Bucharest with magnificent stained glass and a lively folk band.

This former studio belonging to a pioneer in photography stands in a picturesque landscape with unique rock formations.

This moving sculpture depicts contortionist positions based on photographs of gymnast Věra Čáslavská, who protested the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia.

Tucked away in Seward Park is Seattle’s only old-growth forest.

A 20-foot statue reminds viewers of an extinct species.

This Rodin sculpture in Cleveland bears the lasting marks of a 1970 bombing.

One of the world's oldest, it provides a livelihood for the entire community.