Places CaitlinSetnicar Wants to Go

A modern version of the stone cairns built by the Inuit.

Earth's greatest purely vertical drop at 4,101 feet.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.

The ruins of this Alaska gold mine form a gorgeous ghost town.

This ghostly Alaska village still clings to a steep cliffside despite having been abandoned for over 50 years.

The "Gateway to the Arctic" connects Barrow's indigenous population with the sea and its traditional industry: whaling.

An abandoned aircraft sits submerged in a lake in the Alaska wilderness.

America's smallest "national forest" has only 33 trees.

Alaska Natives have lived on this tiny isolated island in the Bering Strait for over 5,000 years.

Every summer, the Mendenhall River greenbelt comes alive with an explosion of magenta flowers.

Giant, friendly pelicans in Central London, the most unlikely of places.

A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.

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

This frozen tunnel in central Alaska is both an engineering feat and a valuable climate classroom.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

According to myth, there's a bloody explanation for the beautiful bright red color of this rock formation set amidst alpine vegetation.

An outstanding piece of retro Sci-Fi architecture built into a sacred mountain.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the first ‘Harry Potter’ film.

A memorial to the murdered Jews of Kaunas.

This striking structure is the Socialist-modernist centerpiece of a former Soviet spa resort.

Open-air museum with a large collection of Soviet-era statues.

An old hill fort covered in over 100,000 crosses is a symbol of Lithuanian nationalism and beliefs.