Places bryanwoerner Wants to Go

This modern, multimedia museum takes visitors on an evolutionary journey back in time.

Enormous sandstone towers loom within a Czech forest.

One of the last examples of Soviet architectural propaganda has a few technological tricks up its sleeve.

Recently revamped museum of Fijian history located within a gorgeous colonial-era garden.

This tunnel looks like a sliver of Shanghai that's stuck in the past.

For the last century, this international border within a small town has appeared and disappeared various times.

A collection of 11 million buttons illustrates the human toll of the Holocaust.

A long-disputed island that Denmark and Canada claim by periodically alternating flags and bottles of liquor.

Manhattan and the Bronx have been playing tug-of-war over this former island neighborhood for more than a century.

A barbarous band of serpents guard the bases of these Aztec temples.

This clock was gifted to Mexico as a show of gratitude for its long history of welcoming Arab migrants.

Its incredible collection preserves 170 years of sewing machine history.

Few of the many visitors to this resort town know of its hidden Maya ruins.

A quick trip around the globe through an amazing miniature exhibit.

The final resting place of the father of modern biological taxonomy.

A Volkswagen Beetle decorated with millions of beads connects Mexico's past and future.

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."

The taxidermy remains of the most popular pony in children's literature.

This dreamy street will transport you to wintertime in Victorian England.

A galley-shaped memorial to the prisoners of an infamous fortress.

Once one of the largest rooms full of books in the world, this bookstore basement is still a treat for bibliophiles.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

An ornate private entrance to the Vienna subway built specifically for the emperor.