Places bambipostcard Wants to Go

A calico cat named Tama was the wildly popular Super Station Master at this train stop in southeast Japan.

Exploring crime and punishment in feudal and pre-modern Japan.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.

This Route 66 classic sports a giant fiberglass rabbit that you can ride.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.

Where the four original members of the Ramones hung out and revolutionized punk rock.

Cat art as far as the eye can see.

Museum preserving torture methods from the past.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.

The East Village tenement from the cover of Led Zeppelin’s 1975 album has a tea shop on the ground floor.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

This bronze statue was dedicated to a 1966 Beatles hit.

Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.

What do we know about the real woman behind one of the Beatles' most famous songs?

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

The quiet field that inspired one of the most famous songs of all time.

This western-themed amusement park is host to a large number of decaying animatronic cowboys.

A small Japanese village claims to be the final resting place of the son of God (and God's other son's ear).

An eerie maze of industrial factories looks like something out of a dystopian sci-fi.

Japan's largest collection of Western-style mansions in the port city of Kobe includes a recreation of Sherlock Holmes' 221B Baker Street quarters.

More tin toys than you can shake a clapping monkey at.