Places brinkmonkey Wants to Go

This pink tractor statue pays tribute to a legendary underground punk band.

The largest ongoing mosaic project in Europe.

Only reachable by boat, a small Tanzanian national park is home to the chimpanzees that Jane Goodall spent her career studying.

The world’s largest street art museum.

Because sometimes the most efficient route from A to B isn't a straight line.

This bridge was designed to connect a road that never came to fruition.

A Texas-sized secondhand bookstore features 54,000 square feet of books, music, and media.

Soak in the life’s work of one of the country’s foremost modern artists.

Hidden in plain sight, a gravestone seemingly inscribed from the future stands among the cemetery’s historic tombs.

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

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.

These rural ruins are of a Midwestern hotel that was once an elegant spa for the wealthy, then a gangster’s hideaway, and finally a haunted retreat.

A lovely hidden waterfall right off the highway is well worth a stop.

A group of tiny bears has occupied various spots across Warsaw's Bemowo district.

A haunting memorial to those who lost their lives to the Nazi regime lies hidden in the woods.

It may not be the final resting place of a literal giant, but the Giant’s Grave is still archaeologically important.

The residence of a Taiwanese literary scholar sits down an alleyway adorned with depictions of snails.

Built for herding sheep, these tiny winding lanes with medieval origins and distinctive series of narrow turns are charming walkways for humans today.

Explore the remnants of a 19th-century tin mining operation and get a glimpse into Tasmania's industrial past.

Just off I-55 in McLean, Illinois, is a place where you can play over 100 arcade and pinball machines for 25-75 cents a pop.

An independent cinema housed in a former pathological anatomy laboratory.

The first recognized Neanderthal remains were found in this now-lost cave in 1856.

This painted Lego bridge is the product of over a century of locomotive history.

Wooden pathways run through this rocky landscape, which legend says was created when a dwarven king pulled down his own castle to stop raiding giants.