Places cmstoelb Wants to Go

A statue of an astronomer gazes at the sky as a tribute to Caroline Herschel.

Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.

This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

A memorial for public executions that dates back to the 14th century.

The birthplace of the Japanese idiom "wet clothes" meaning “false accusation."

This candy-pink cathedral of Da Nang is also known as the Chicken Church.

These large-scale reproductions of Mario Sanchez’s colorful pictures and murals feel like a walk around a small movie set, and also lead you down an imaginary “street” of past decades.

This ancient Corinthian helmet is South Korea’s only national treasure of Western origin.

One of Australia's largest collections of preserved animals is on display in a historic theater.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

This massive metal sculpture in the shape of a folded paper airplane overlooks a Utah mountain.

This antique shop offers affordable 15th-century Vietnamese ceramics salvaged from a local shipwreck.

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

An abandoned outdoor movie theater in the Sinai desert.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

Decor at “Nevada’s Oldest Thirst Parlor” includes Raquel Welch's brassiere hanging from a stuffed moose head.

This Old West eatery along America's Loneliest Road was originally a stop on the Pony Express.

A hidden gem of a saloon in the middle of a ghost town.

A Wild West saloon that helped define a generation of psychedelic rock.

Get a taste of the Wild West and a glimpse into the gold rush in Goldfield's oldest continually-running business.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.