Places babs Wants to Go

This monster fiberglass crustacean stands watch over the self-proclaimed "lobster capital of the world."

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

The towering Pinocchio stands 63 feet tall in the Italian village his creator frequented as a child.

This ancient sinkhole-turned-healing-pool is a treasure trove of archeological discoveries and may even be the Fountain of Youth.

This Florida resort community is where the Amish come to have fun in the sun.

A circus legend leaves an unexpected endowment.

This Quebec estate is home to the elaborate gardens of a self-taught horticulturist.

A complicated, forgotten beacon of hope for thousands of immigrants, "Canada's Emerald Isle" lies in ruin.

The only town in the world with two exclamation points in its name.

Housed inside a replica church, its collection honors the Black community displaced by the Halifax government.

Experience the magic (and science) of a camera with this giant structure that allows you to enter inside the camera.

A giant white horse drawn on an English hillside may not have been intended to be a horse at all.

This massive chalk hill carving is one of England's most beloved giant horse geoglyphs.

The plaques around this 19th-century structure recall some rather strange tales.

With lush plants and flowers, huge trees, ponds, and hidden monuments, this place feels a bit like discovering Narnia.

This section of the Kennet and Avon Canal has been designated the same level of heritage protection as Stonehenge.

This restaurant's specialty is "a major enigma for food historians."

A majestic mansion designed in Mughalai style, complete with a turquoise onion dome.

This medieval sanctuary's tree-framed door looks like a portal to a mythical realm.

These ancient sunken lanes were naturally tunneled into the soft ground by countless footsteps.

A local museum honors the overlooked discoveries of Mary Anning, one of the first professional fossil hunters.

The only pub in the world surrounded by an ancient stone circle.

England's only square-dimension hill horse was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's coronation.

This permanent exhibition of commercial signs aims to preserve the cultural heritage of the city.