Places badgersofdoom Wants to Go

The world's only museum devoted to the wonders of fluorescence.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

This abandoned subway station beneath the Waldorf-Astoria hotel is allegedly used to secretly transport presidents.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

This faux-seedy Japanese arcade is made up to look like a maze of alleys straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

An exquisite tunnel of cascading flowers.

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

It's not your typical library, memorial, or book store.

The eclectic seaside sanctuary caters to a rather fowl crowd.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

You can crawl inside this atmospheric 5,000-year-old tomb.

The world's largest military aircraft cemetery.

A park in Mexico offers all the experiences of an illegal border crossing except for one: the border.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

This sanguine boulevard was named after a deadly cowboy bar fight.