Places bryanwoerner Wants to Go

A focal point of in Denver’s skyline for over a century, inspired by a Venetian basilica.

A catapult rock from Gotland’s 13th-century civil war is still lodged in Scandinavia's best-preserved medieval city wall.

An antique store houses the last operational diner from the defunct department store chain.

This 41,000-acre wetland complex is the largest marsh in the interior of the United States.

An important piece of history from mankind's journey to the moon sits in the lobby of a government science lab.

A tribute to a vessel involved in the notorious Larne gun-running.

This otherwise ordinary close on the Royal Mile constituted the end of the world for Edinburgh’s poorest residents.

Stones speckled along Harris Avenue reveal hidden nuggets of the past.

On this stunning Scottish island, you can walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs.

A unique music museum housed in a historic Boston theater.

This architectural wonder of Mexico City houses several art schools and national research centers.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

This beautiful Brooklyn monument over a crypt memorializes a grim and largely unknown story from the American Revolution.

A solemn reminder of the infamous World War II war crime that massacred almost all the men in a small Greek town.

The mosaic Star of David at the front of this store hints that it's no ordinary Italian grocer.

This five-star hotel was originally a swanky parking garage.

The Incas turned this ancient Wari aqueduct into an imposing defensive gate.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

A magnificent collection of imperial armor and weaponry.

Now home to hardy plants, these sand and gravel dunes once held back a massive prehistoric lake.

Once a kitschy symbol for a gift shop, this 38-foot seahorse is now a staple roadside attraction.

This little valley along Highway 1 is engulfed by thousands of lilies during the spring season.

This store is dedicated to unique found footage and the strangeness of pre-internet pop-culture.