Places bluestorm1738 Wants to Go

The highest point in Wisconsin is capped by two towers that are not as mythic as Tolkien's but provide much better views.

The only Civil War battle in Washington D.C. took place near this highest natural point in the city.

There is a strange little carving of a person seemingly crushed by a pillar behind the remains of St. Thomas Aquinas.

The last woman executed for witchcraft in Europe is remembered in this Swiss museum.

The remains of a monument in the remote Kazakhstani desert dedicated to the only men to die in outer space, the crew of the Soyuz 11 rocket.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

This modest plaza in Moneygall, Ireland has cashed in on its distant connection to the U.S. president.

The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.

This huge industrial sculpture looks like a UFO and a factory had a baby.

The northernmost point in Denmark is a turbulent sandbar created by two clashing seas.

The world's first and only escalator for lazy bicycles and their daunted riders.

A historical puzzle lies at the origins of this structure.

These murals celebrate the oft-overlooked legacies of Iraqi-Jewish actresses in Bollywood.

Located close to a movie studio lot, this restaurant has a long history of star-studded patronage.

The oldest county library in the United States.

One of the best examples of the modernist movement in Madrid.

This historic castle is one of the oldest and most impressive in all of Japan.

This 20-foot-tall sculpture is in honor of the herd of bighorn sheep that call Radium Hot Springs home.

Visit a haunted Mughal mosque and the tomb of a Sufi saint and his disciple.

What was once a communal kitchen now serves heaping portions of hearty German fare.

This 36-foot-tall bronze Lady Liberty holds a real flaming torch.

A century ago, aspiring socialites climbed on this cement beast with the hopes of marrying a millionaire.

St. John the Baptist's forearm is housed in this remote 11th-century monastery.

A farming family's tribute to the pack animal.