Places aswope1995 Wants to Go

A key producer of charcoal iron in the early 1800s, the structure still stands today.

Europe's only museum solely dedicated to the history of whaling still has a fully-functioning whaling ship.

Beachcombers have been populating this museum with artifacts ranging from prehistoric to barely historic since the 1930's.

No one is sure what to do with this WWII shipwreck that sits at the bottom of the Thames, still loaded with tons of explosives.

Two women with a flair for both adventure and artful clutter created this singular round home.

Stay overnight in the world's most sleekly designed rabbit hole, free of charge.

An ever-growing field of footwear invites legends and more shoes.

This abandoned dream castle and its cemetery look out over the city that once inspired their creation.

This former quarry is now a picturesque gorge that hides a sunken lake.

Once a state-of-the-art tuberculosis treatment spa, these ruins are now ruled by paintball players.

What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.

This ultra-modern wooden boardwalk turns the ocean into a swimming pool.

A tiny racehorse graveyard in the middle of a quiet Kansas City suburb.

Hundreds of caves once used to store grains and animal feed.

Partially collapsed lava tube and cave system complete with concert hall, underground pond, and unique albino crabs.

Lava stone structures possibly dating back to the 19th century may have been a stopping point for voyagers between ancient Egypt and the Mayan Civilization.

Rumors and legends of secret Nazi activities surround this eerily remote island mansion.

The ruins of this Thomas-Jefferson-designed mansion have been left to crumble since the Christmas Day they burnt down.

A convincing little bit of ancient Egypt smack dab in Richmond, Virginia.

One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

This abandoned ironworks was once the most important military supplier in America.

The ancient remains of this natural fortress can still be found along the Silk Road looking surprisingly preserved.

A pre-Industrial Age iron furnace and the site of a nearly-forgotten piece of Black history.