Places asdonkar Wants to Go

A witch wreaks ruinous revenge on this ancient church with her "enchanted leg."

A unique two-level bridge designed to honor a king.

This 19th-century pub features stained-glass windows celebrating Victorian-era “champions.”

A stone wall commemorates the legend of a ferocious dragon who literally got his butt kicked by a knight.

This 200-meter-high waterfall marks the site of Achilles’ immortal baptism at the mouth of the River Styx.

This giant squid sculpture sits near the spot where a real-life specimen was captured in the late 19th-century.

This massive complex is made up of hundreds of smaller temples that date back to the ninth century.

This sprawling building built in 1890 was one of Minnesota’s earliest and largest mental health facilities.

The ruins of a paper mill destroyed during the Civil War still tower over a tributary of the Chattahoochee River.

An islet filled with wooden houses where the open sea meets a lagoon.

The extravagance of Portugal’s "Pink Palace" resulted in a noble title being awarded to its owner.

A group of artists transformed this desolate city alleyway into an outdoor gallery of street art.

One of the few surviving original NASCAR dirt-track speedways.

This creepy, abandoned cemetery is all that remains of a once booming mining town.

Tucked away in downtown Westerly is America's first shark history museum.

Hidden up a dusty track off the Georgian Military Road is this fascinating waterfall with mountainous views.

An artificial tree in the University of Connecticut greenhouses holds a collection of orchids, mosses, and other tropical epiphytic plants.

Walrus skulls and narwhal bones were found here while excavating a 900-year old church.

This small museum once served as a royal hunting pavilion for King Otto Friedrich Ludwig.

Explore the wide world of desert plants at this unique Palm Springs botanical garden.

An abandoned, rusty old relic of railroad history stands at attention over the Cuyahoga River.

The secluded resting place of a local historical figure who perished during the sinking of the Titanic.

This Viking-inspired miniature golf course features a pirate ship and views of Icelandic landscapes.

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.