Places bluestorm1738 Wants to Go

This old Soviet gas station is in perfect condition, one of the best-preserved mosaics in the country.

The lesser-known eastern counterpart to Kyoto’s famous fox shrine.

This tiny museum honors the rural country doctor experience.

When this monument to Slovenia's national poet was erected, it's said to have sparked the ire of nearby church authorities.

The bust of a 15th-century Albanian leader in the middle of London.

Two James Beard Award-winning chefs are putting their own spin on Filipino favorites in a food market stall.

Where the people of Gozo have been doing laundry for more than six centuries.

A warning against "the demon drink" adorns the northwest entrance of Glasgow Green.

A ghostly cabin attempts to reverse the erasure of enslaved people through poetry.

Order the extra snappy, steamed hot dogs at this fourth-generation-run New England diner.

The oft-overlooked site of one of the first marine biological research facilities in the world.

This 30-foot-high statue of Christ was intended to be part of a prehistoric theme park.

Named for the Yoruba word for Lagos, this craft brewery draws on European beer-making and West African palm wine-fermenting techniques.

Forrest Gump ran past this iconic Maine lighthouse in his cinematic cross-country journey.

A poignant site that pays tribute to lives lost at sea.

In a shopping arcade, a modernized temple deeply tied to feudal Japan’s prominent warlords.

A stream flows near the radioactive spa, where people place handmade miniatures of water mills and other strange devices.

Reminiscent of a termite mound, this imposing structure is likely an ancient funerary monument.

First Nations’ foodways are front and center at this food truck-turned-brick-and-mortar.

An excavation site that signified Hercules in Pula, and a glimpse into the city's Roman history.

This Peruvian-Chinese institution has perfected the art of rotisserie chicken—alongside plantains and lo mein.

One of the few remaining water-driven tool shops, originally built in 1911.

A monument is dedicated to the thousands of people who pick and harvest our nation's food.

A small and tranquil hidden garden in commemoration of one of the great Victorian plant collectors.