Places cmjones1117 Wants to Go

The iconic castle that withstood a magnitude 6.2 earthquake has become a symbol of resilience.

A collection of the specialized tools used to construct Japan’s beautiful architecture.

This 1,300-year-old marker is one of the finest and most complete early Christian crosses in Scotland.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.

You feel like you're in a forest, but you're actually walking amidst the branches and trunks of a single giant tree.

The final resting place of the liberator of Argentina is guarded around the clock by two soldiers.

A swath of France so devastated by war it is still forbidden to go there.

This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.

A three-tiered waterfall plummets from a mountain cave with amazing views over the countryside.

A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

This isolated Japanese mountain village untouched by time showcases unique and stunning traditional architecture.

This remarkable museum sprung from one of the most important prehistoric archaeological sites in the world.

This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.

This Ecuadorian cemetery is home to a jaw-dropping topiary wonderland.

Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.

An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.

Home of the "true" equator.

A turquoise lake within a volcanic crater.

These mammoth-yet-narrow crevasses in the Earth are perfect for taking an otherworldly swim.

A swing to dangle you off the very edge.

Where dogs like the rare "Fire-Tailed Border Cocker" run free on the mountainside.

Sloth rehabilitation center in the jungle of Costa Rica.

This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.