Places christopherapted Wants to Go

An elegant German-style resort overlooking the Potomoc River.

The oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same family for over 1,300 years, even catering to samurai.

A remote island marking the entrance to Death’s Door, surrounded by the bones of ships who failed to heed her warnings.

The world's first and only natural nuclear reactor.

Potential high level nuclear waste storage site for the next 10,000 years and beyond.

The "Great Sewer" of ancient Rome is one of the oldest sewer systems in the world, and is still in use.

An ancient iron pillar in Delhi that seems to be rustproof.

Neo-Romantic tower randomly locared in a pine forest offering a great view over the Vienna Basin.

Built by prisoners of war, the largest small-scale model ever built includes eight miles of tiny streams that now sit abandoned.

The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.

A particularly creepy abandoned hospital that sparks interest for lovers of the supernatural.

This 80-foot towering concrete structure, complete with wheel, remains a stark reminder of the coal mining that took place here between 1904 and 1966.

The farmland on the old Isle of Axholme is one of only 4 places in the UK where the medieval practice of strip farming still persists.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

Once a 19th-century brasserie, this McDonald's exterior celebrates Alsatian design and the "King of Beer."

Sitting atop a rock on Michamvi Pingwe beach, this restaurant becomes its own island at high tide.

a short hiking tour, especially for couples, in a village with a „matching“ name

A cluttered and astounding collection of antiquities and curiosities.

Closing the station left a big hole in the ground. So they put in a shopping centre, a block of apartments and bus station over it and the largest undercover car park Europe in it.

This handsome house on a hill was home to one of the 18th century's most famous American architects

A pair of trousers or a dress was hoisted up the shore station’s flagstaff to announce the birth of a baby to the lighthouse keeper working offshore.

Volo Bog is the only open-water quaking bog in Illinois, and also the southernmost open-water quaking bog in North America to exhibit all stages of bog succession.

The largest earthwork effigy in the world.