Places chickadonzk Wants to Go

St George's Leprosy Museum depicts the gruesome afflictions of those suffering from the disease.

The world's northernmost ice hotel.

A microbiologist-chef is slinging noodles with hyperlocal Nordic ingredients.

At this Arctic outpost, get to know members of the indigenous Sámi community and meet their herds.

A thin pane of glass keeps visitors from sliding off this futuristic skywalk.

According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.

A memorial to 350 people burned at the stake for witchcraft.

World's strongest whirlpool.

The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.

Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.

Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.

One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.

The convergence of two currents makes this a surprisingly pleasant getaway in the Arctic Circle.

Come for the bread-themed puppet show, stay for the buffet.

The best place in the world to buy tinned fish.

Sleep beneath the big screen at this old-school movie theater.

This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.

The boulder is a landmark, public art, and an icon.

Bonsai trees that are up to a thousand years old.

The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Hundreds of painted rocks dazzle this small beach where adding your own is encouraged.

The only Native American museum along the Oregon Trail, run by the peoples who have lived on the land for generations.

The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.