Places bertshetler Wants to Go

The Swiss artist's bulbous and overgrown shape-shifting sculpture controversially graces the center of Bern.

This fantastical house shaped like a seashell brings aquatic design to architecture.

A long spiraling walkway winds through the woods, and around a copper beech tree at the center.

This high-design church is made up of two dizzying spirals meant to evoke the weaving together of marriage.

Enormous terracotta heads of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Phillip can be seen on the side of the road to Windsor.

This is Britain's one and only clock concealed in the pavement.

A museum celebrating rare American motorcycles where everything runs—and none of it quietly.

Twice a year, this road is closed off to allow for the migration of thousands of snakes, reptiles and amphibians between cliffs and a swamp.

Special tunnels built so that frogs won't be killed when crossing the highway.

Metro station with a claim to rock n' roll fame.

A rainbow-colored house promotes LGBTQ rights across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church.

The medieval "Bearded Man" relief still serves as a clever flood warning marker.

An abandoned faux-pub made famous by a Guinness commercial.

This beautiful site is where the first transatlantic telegraph was sent from.

Europe's largest community of crocodiles and alligators.

This 1,300 year old monastery built atop a single rock was once only accessible depending on the whims of the tide.

An aluminum skeleton brings Chinese mythology to the French shore.

This robust fence in front of a historic Georgetown home is likely made from hundreds of recycled Revolutionary War firearms.

Old neon signs from the City of Brotherly Love provide a snapshot of the city’s evolution.

The last of Philadelphia's wood-paved streets is now a landmark of terrible engineering.

The corporeal remains of Napoleon III's dentist rest under this 15-story obelisk.

This sculpture of a fisherman spent six years at the bottom of the Schuylkill River.

The oldest active church in Pennsylvania is also the second oldest Swedish Church in the United States.

These medicine cabinet staples are part of the museum's collection of everyday objects.