Places chickadonzk Wants to Go

A fairy tale castle in modern Rome.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

The martyr's wax-enhanced skeletal remains lie preserved in a glass case in the Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome.

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

Chicago's North Park Village was once the largest municipal sanatorium in the country.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.

Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

A science teacher's dream.

Shop of curiosities with a dinosaur museum tucked in its basement.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

A small Chicago museum filled with thousands of preserved butterflies, beetles, and more.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

These abandoned grain silos and tunnels are an urban exploration dream.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

A curious collection of miniatures in a quiet corner of the Chicago Children's Museum.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

This alley in downtown Chicago held the bodies of over 600 people after the fateful Iroquois Theatre fire.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

The world's northernmost botanic garden has 25 collections of plants from arctic and alpine regions.

The urinal, known by many names and designated as a Norwegian Cultural Heritage Site for its simple and functional design, stands as a testament to old gay history in Norway.