Places bluestorm1738 Wants to Go

This is the spot where the bloodiest battle in the American Civil War may have started.

A whimsical display of massive metal sculptures made from recycled materials.

A small park inhabited by handmade water goblins.

This site was constructed as a Cold War-era defense against a Russian invasion.

Just outside Tokyo, a 45-story-high observatory with a stunning view of Tokyo Skytree and Mount Fuji.

A prodigious pachyderm lurks among Malawi’s inselbergs.

A chocolatier with a quaint museum showcasing the history of chocolate.

A neo-Gothic church just steps away from the beach.

A historic Puebla estate featuring a striking castle.

An 18-foot-tall troll sculpture, made from recycled wood and materials found in nature.

A purported 17th-century religious artifact with noteworthy associations to Catholic history in the U. S.

Carved into a towering rock mountain in Al Ula, this once served as a religious and political center in Hegra.

In a strip mall parking lot, an airplane with a cafe inside, flanked by a giant statue of Fred Flintstone.

Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.

Hidden in plain sight inside this church is a pulpit that was occasionally used by the author of ‘Alice in Wonderland.’

Aruba’s first chapel.

A well-preserved, 19th-century Irish workhouse recounts a grim time in the country’s history.

This former floral display recalls Andover’s crucial role in Viking history in England.

Tucked away in a London Tube station, this 1920s linear clock shows the time across the world all at once.

This hand-painted advertisement is a literal sign of encouragement, however unintentional.

Welcome to a starkly beautiful sanctuary where the buffalo roam.

Archeologists can't decide if these two hand-holding skeletons were brothers or lovers.

This dollhouse-sized art museum features creations from local artists.

This striking modernist mosque defies architectural conventions.