Places bluestorm1738 Wants to Go

Defaced since the early 80s, this bridge has become local icon to the metalheads and residents of the city.

One of two observatories in the U.S. that routinely detect gravitational waves.

The largest salt farm in the Canary Islands is located at the foot of an active volcano.

A hidden oasis in the heart of Minneapolis is also an Important Bird Area.

Beautiful views of the surrounding hills and birds of prey can be found at this sanctuary.

A peaceful place to spot the rare and iconic red-crowned crane.

The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.

The discovery of an old wall led to the creation of this fascinating museum about the city in the Middle Ages.

Sweden's first nuclear reactor, R1, can be visited 25 meters underground.

A hidden wonder displaying insects large and small.

A startling waterfall, not far from a roadside viewpoint.

This museum on San Juan Island is dedicated to the conservation of orca pods.

Tucked away in Seward Park is Seattle’s only old-growth forest.

A 19th-century California philanthropist is entombed beneath the telescope he funded.

A construction mishap at this narrows on the Fraser River rendered it impassable to many migrating fish species, with international consequences.

A collection of mechanical beasts with some interesting names.

Right here, members of the Lewis and Clark expedition boiled ocean water to make salt.

A mass of iron named for the fire-dwelling mythological amphibian sits alongside the first west coast iron furnace.

A small part of the local arts scene, this “little free cinema” is part homage to the past, part interactive experience.

In addition to what was once the world’s largest single-loom carpet, this charming space contains a pair of unique flags in American history.

A museum dedicated to the life and career of the gifted but controversial general.

Legacy of Isidoro Cruz Hernández, one of the most crucial artists in the history of the alebrijes craft in this town.

Situated in a bustling intersection, this "mobile" monument that honors local veterans from five different wars has moved several times but appears to have found its final resting place.

The oldest iron bridge in Japan is preserved and unassumingly placed over a pedestrian path.