Places cmstoelb Wants to Go

A water tower shaped like a giant coffee pot looms over a small Swedish village in Central California.

A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.

Kuwait City's uniquely designed water towers look straight out of a retro sci-fi cityscape.

This spacecraft-shaped water tower is only a part of the mysterious UFO mania in this Brazilian town.

This water tower commemorates the invention of the transistor on this site in 1947.

A fruit-loving town welcomes visitors with a giant melon set against the sky.

This water tower has been a staple of the Rochester skyline since 1931.

A towering, steel behemoth that has graced the skyline of Lakeland, Florida since the early 1980s.

Hanging over one of Japan’s “hidden valleys,” these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

A waterfall coming through an old stone wall, in a small canyon where 3 creeks converge.

Once built to revive one of the world's most legendary car brands, this futuristic factory in Italy now stands abandoned as a striking monument to Bugatti's short-lived 1990s comeback.

A Bibliophile's Dream.

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

One of Australia's largest secondhand bookstores.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

The world's largest secondhand book market is a haven for bibliophiles and bargain hunters.

With some 500,000 books across five buildings, this bookstore is a reader's paradise.

A wonderfully kitsch bookstore the size of a supermarket.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

Over a million items cram the shelves at Africa's largest shop of used and rare books.

A quirky bookstore hidden beneath a sea of whitewashed Greek villas.