Places bryanwoerner Wants to Go

This once-derelict building is now one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.

The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.

A scenic ravine with an astounding collection of rock art created by the Indigenous people of the Great Plains.

A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.

In an arboretum with hundreds of memorials to the fallen, this one might be the most poignant.

A Swedish farm is the world's only producer of the rare, creamy delicacy that is moose cheese.

The Hanshin Expressway goes right through its 5th, 6th, and 7th floors.

The housing complex served as an anti-fascist fortress during the Austrian Civil War.

This feline raises a friendly paw at drivers barreling toward the freeway.

Who knew the Devil's domain was a hot spot for tubing?

A dollhouse full of taxidermy rodents, each one handcrafted and given a sordid past.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

With 3,000 bikes on display, the world's largest bicycle museum includes some famous rarities.

A copy of the brutal decapitation device that predated the French Guillotine by about 200 years.

Two massive and unstable sinkholes are yearning to unite, and their consummation could be catastrophic.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

The skeletal white beams stand as a monument to religious dissent.

Iran's colorful terraces are a rare geological masterpiece.

The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.

This record-setting hydraulic dam in the Montana badlands was one of FDR's most ambitious public works.

The risqué mixed-media sculptures are supposedly a metaphor for Czech politics.

A stone marker memorializes the spot where the King broke up a street fight with a classic karate stance.

Neither Spanish settlers nor anyone since has been able to tell who built these strange California rock walls.