Places Carnival Wants to Go

This stunningly massive housing complex is a go-to filming location for dystopian sci-fi cinema.

A suburban housing complex with astonishing architectural features, locally nicknamed "the Camemberts."

These sprawling military housing quarters from the 1960s are now defunct and hidden in plain sight on Malta’s Mediterranean coast.

Despite the name, these small saltwater swimming pools have nothing to do with the Romans.

Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.

A centuries-old forgotten underworld lies beneath Malta.

One of the best beaches in the entire world.

From this modest childhood home, Ned Kelly went on to become Australia’s most infamous bushranger.

This large lake in Central Australia contains an estimated 600 million tons of salt.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

An opulent mansion that acted as the set for Appleyard Girls School in the 1975 classic film 'Picnic at Hanging Rock.'

This pioneer village is like a time capsule of 19th-century Australia.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

A famous alternative culture epicenter and where Joplin serenaded young hippies.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

The oldest burial ground in the city, final resting place of city founders, Ohlone natives and murderers alike.

Gold Rush-era tombstones line the park's paths.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

There was a top secret plan during World War II to seal a group of soldiers inside the rock.

Single runway interrupted by a busy road that cuts across its middle.

This neon sign is an homage to an Alfred Hitchcock film.

A humble ancient well where Scottish knight, Sir William Wallace, took his final drink.