Places benlloyd Wants to Go

The medieval "dragon" on an Austrian city's coat-of-arms comes to life in a fountain.

Mozart's skull may be held in this collection, but definitive proof continues to elude scientists.

The beautiful, ornate weather station is the most popular geocache in Salzburg.

Terrifically morbid cemetary and site of famous Paracelsus' grave.

You can still ride this 100-year-old work of art in Brooklyn's largest public park.

“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."

The famous author's cottage hideaway.

This empty Victorian manse on Staten Island is said to be haunted but is actually a real life crime scene.

An uber-secure, windowless tower of doom in the center of Manhattan is an NSA spyscraper.

Home to the infamous "Typhoid Mary" and the worst loss of life in New York's history prior to September 11, 2001.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

A hip bar decorated with walls of golden skulls.

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

The loneliest island in New York.

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.

Bullet holes in the church wall are a reminder of the violence that followed the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer.

An old asylum graveyard that's been abandoned for half a century attracts those seeking a dark thrill.

A steampunk-styled three-floor factory churning out art, activism, and electronic beats.

A tiny rural community in Switzerland was home to one of history's most shocking murders, and led to the banning of Absinthe for nearly a century.

For centuries no one knew there were hundreds of bones and precious artwork hidden beneath this Swiss church.

The alpine falls where Sherlock Holmes apparently met his demise can actually be visited.

This is not only one of the oldest collections in Europe, but also possibly the most beautiful.

An illuminated manuscript comprising the life's work of a lone monk, inexplicably decorated with a portrait of Satan himself.

A floundering Polish shipyard was once the soul of the Solidarity movement that capsized communism.