Places bryanwoerner Wants to Go

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

This mine was once used to defend the coast from attack during World War II.

Whimsical cookie-themed plaques mark the birthplace of the Fig Newton.

A collection of old steam and diesel locomotives sitting in a fenced-off garden.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

This park pays homage to the region's rich industrial history of brick making.

A strange-looking 18th-century tower sits on a tiny islet just off Livorno.

Taxidermy and miniatures come together to create this unique museum.

The beloved, war-tested mascot of a Union regiment graces their battlefield monument.

The wreck of a B-29 Superfortress now stands as a memorial left in the moors.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

A lonely monument to the original Silicon Valley tech campus.

A face emerges from the landscape when seen from the air.

A collection of more than 10,000 racist objects that teaches the atrocities of social injustice and intolerance in American history.

This whimsical park encourages its visitors and wildlife to roam on and around the various works of art.

This unassuming layer of clay boasts an out-of-this-world origin story.

A rare chance to ride one of the few continuous elevators still in operation.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

The once forbidden "secret cabinet" of erotic art from excavations of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

It may appear to be a fancy junk yard, but each item has a story to tell and a lesson to impart.

Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.

A small Wyoming town is home to the state's oldest-operating soda fountain.

In this desolate valley resides a gorgeous set of rocks sporting a technicolor design.

A place to learn about the history and culture of Mexico's largest Anabaptist group.