Places bryanwoerner Wants to Go

A rare kind of blue bear can be found chiefly in the national park that shares their name.

This Yellowstone geyser may not shoot as high as the nearby Old Faithful, but it erupts for considerably longer.

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.

Travelers leave tea kettles in a remote part of Death Valley as part of a mysterious, decades-old tradition.

The "Key of Keys" for Washington, D.C. and the apocryphal landing place for the military campaign that started George Washington's career is now at the bottom of a well.

For more than 170 years, this family-run bakery has been serving Berlin’s best Baumkuchen, or “tree cake.”

Legend has it that this stone moves down to the river sometimes to have a drink.

See four top-secret US spy aircraft of the Cold War era, including the legendary SR-71 Blackbird and the A-12 Oxcart.

A large, remote national monument highlights the typical geologic structure seen in Nevada.

A historic train ride from California to Mexico.

This coastal port saw one of the most significant battles of the Civil War.

Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.

Sip creative cocktails in the former vault of the Riggs Bank.

These hilltop ruins of a forgotten Buddhist monastery flourished in Antiquity from trade with the Roman Empire.

This electronics repair store celebrates the history of computers.

A spirited shopping experience.

Housed in a 1912 architectural masterpiece, this outlet of the Golden Arches is a real beauty.

Study the Alien etchings in this fountain while you refill your water bottle.

Where the Millerites gathered to watch the end of the world in 1844—and left disappointed.

This scenic cable car ride glides 100 feet above Mexico City.

A German artist built a home and garden filled with whimsical art pieces, like a massive, operational volcano.

A museum specifically dedicated to the Trabant, one of the iconic automobiles of the GDR.

This eye-catching sculpture of rural life seems a bit out of place at a suburban intersection in front of a car dealership.

Colorado's only active volcano last erupted around 4,000 years ago.