Places bluestorm1738 Wants to Go

A busy island at the center of the world that doesn’t actually exist.

The former home of surrealist Edward James, who gave Xilitla its main attraction.

This remote highway took over 50 years to build.

This abandoned fortress still stands guard over the Guadiana River despite a history of warfare.

One of the first Second Empire-style buildings constructed in North America.

One man built this massive wall to keep his neighbor from complaining about working on Sundays.

A museum dedicated to linguistics, from how babies learn to talk to endangered and extinct languages.

When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.

The ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman fishing village perched on one of the best beaches in Spain.

Stone monkeys adorn the buildings of this former estate.

The largest piece of the Berlin Wall in the Southern Hemisphere sits outside this German social club in a Canberra suburb.

Backwards hour and minute hands and a timing mechanism that fluctuates with the temperature led to this clock tower's local nickname.

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

This museum houses a large collection of old motorcycles.

Martha's Vineyard's most beloved speakeasy sells late-night pastries.

It takes a nine-mile hike to reach these hot springs, but weary hikers are rewarded with stunning views and a warm soak.

A relic of the Cold War in Chicago.

This labyrinth was designed to help visitors focus and meditate.

A cable-suspension footbridge that hangs high above the Mill River.

This Viking Age memorial contains the oldest known image of a Täby resident.

A 19th-century church in South Mumbai built to commemorate those who died in the First Anglo-Afghan War and the retreat from Kabul in 1842.

Stained-glass windows inspired by Vincent van Gogh's paintings decorate this church in the town where the artist's career began.

This storied music venue was once a tavern that housed an Italian Anarchist book club and prohibition parties; today it's a community space for artists and musicians.

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.