Places ckoohle Wants to Go

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

More gold than anywhere else, ever.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.

An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

An unusual round church in London with a Templar past.

The longest hedge maze in the world.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

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

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

Thousands of well-dressed mummies below a monastery.

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

A 30-acre garden inspired by the principles of modern physics.

An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.