Places brinkmonkey Wants to Go

The hidden ruins of an old hydroelectric plant reclaimed by nature.

An eccentric collection of antique items shares space with a prop-quality witchcraft museum.

This bridge's unique architecture honors nautical heritage and encourages self-awareness.

One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

This gorgeous waterfall is the perfect reward after a beautiful day hike.

A place like gnome other.

Current hiking trail which includes the path Benedict Arnold followed before his treason was discovered.

A subterranean relic of the Spanish Civil War hides below this picturesque park.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

A bronze memorial to Tallinn’s most famous, and most elusive, stray dog, erected while he was still alive.

The remains of a bustling turn-of-the-century park built to showcase the wonders of electricity.

How a friendly mining-school rivalry, two adventurous students, and 400 tons of limestone created a Platteville landmark.

This is a century-old World War defence bunker which was ruined and condemned, and is now restored and re-purposed as a 'Living History' asset.

Experience park where visitors are told to expect the unexpected.

One of Detroit's most iconic fictional protectors, RoboCop, finally has a statue.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

Long before the hollyhocks and colorful facades, this lane was notorious for witch trials, infanticide, and prostitution.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

The beautiful, ornate weather station is the most popular geocache in Salzburg.

These 12th-century catacombs carved into a mountainside were a place of mysticism and Christian hermitages.

Epicurean and holy traditions converge in what may be the oldest restaurant in Europe.

The oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same family for over 1,300 years, even catering to samurai.

The Pickle Guys stand as a salt-stained holdout of the Lower East Side’s historic pushcart culture.