Places Clur Wants to Go

All that remains of a 16th-century Jesuit school is this carved, worn gate.

An unconventional and naturalistic sculpture depicting the artist marking his territory on an exterior faculty wall.

This decorative arch symbolizes the history of this medieval village but still maintains a modern purpose.

This eerie sculpture overlooks what was known as the Road of Bones under Joseph Stalin.

The site of a legendary 14th-century battle and a controversial 20th-century speech.

How did the front of a supersonic jet make its way to a display case in a Kansas City yard?

An exhibit dedicated to a physicist who dedicated his life to proving the existence of UFOs.

The preserved ruins of the Hōjō clan’s palatial estate, hidden in the basement of a tourist information center.

The former site of the world's largest paper mill is now a museum preserving the heritage of Canada's pulp and paper industries.

A unique work of outsider art sourced from scrap metals and signifies conservation.

Dedicated to the humanitarian efforts of the state's former governor.

At the center of London’s oldest roundabout stands an obelisk that was erected in 1771, but spent several decades elsewhere.

A gift to the children of Boston, this bronze bear represents playfulness, a spirit of love, and the warmth of big hugs.

The origin of this bizarre, ghostly idol is a local mystery, even to the temple it calls home.

A eight-foot-tall statue resides in the heart of Pennsylvania anthracite coal country.

In 1977, an eccentric book lover formed a micronation for book lovers.

This massive Art Deco-inspired mural was the world's largest augmented reality artwork at the time of its completion.

This 19th century Sioux City candy company is the home of the Twin Bing, a historic, chocolate-covered treat.

This lesser-visited gallery in a corner of the Tokyo National Museum complex is an architectural beauty dedicated to the ancient treasures of Hōryū-ji.

After witnessing the rise and fall of three empires, this ancient city was finally destroyed by a series of earthquakes.

The Guinness Record holder as the "tallest cinema in the world" is a building with screens in almost every one of its 12 floors

This one-of-a-kind indie publisher-bookshop specializes in archiving historic red-light districts and niche cultural topics of the Shōwa era.

In the heart of Little Sweden USA, a small gallery and museum pays tribute to a Swedish-born artist who fell in love with the American landscape.

An ingenious way to immortalize the inventor of universal time.