Places Andreas Rekdal Wants to Go

An industrial waste tourist attraction.

Take a walk through the history of strength sports—from the early Olympic Games to modern day.

These unique rock formations were created during the Ice Age.

On the outskirts of Pennsylvania’s capital city, a reminder of the worst accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant history.

This stately 19th century library pushed architectural boundaries at a time when the public library movement was just taking off.

Honorable ranks graduating from the prestigious Army War College work hard to maintain their high standards of honor and erase those who don't.

A museum and research center dedicated to preserving the history of Rolls-Royce and Bentley motorcars.

This extraordinary Depression-era expenditure was modeled after a postcard of a Mediterranean hotel.

These tourist trap caverns are said to be the former home of a legendary Pennsylvania Hermit.

This massive sycamore tree has been labeled as one of the largest in the state.

Sail through this subterranean show cave that is home to a legend that would go on to name nearly everything around it.

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

A 2,000-year-old computer demonstrates remarkable engineering and astronomical precision.

“It's the quality” (but probably also the drive-through donut tunnel) that has attracted diners since 1968.

A fortress on this island housed the mysterious prisoner known as the "Man in the Iron Mask" for more than a decade.

A tiny island is connected to the mainland by a private railway that residents travel in their own personal wagons.

Twelve decommissioned shipping containers evoke a reclining person in Marfa, Texas.

A rugged hike leads to a breathtaking waterfall, once thought to be the tallest in Iceland.

Enjoy traditional Louisiana-style gumbo and the spirit of Southern hospitality 7,000 miles from New Orleans.

In the desert of southern Peru is an intriguing collection of ancient petroglyphs whose origins remain unknown.

This gracefully curving formation looks like a massive wave that was suddenly turned to stone.

The outdoor area of this contemporary art museum in Mexico is a modernist reinterpretation of hacienda architecture.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

You can receive a blessing for your electronics at this Shinto shrine near Akihabara.