Big Sur, California
The Henry Miller Memorial Library
It's not your typical library, memorial, or book store.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Big Sur, California
It's not your typical library, memorial, or book store.
Paris, France
The tradition of open-air secondhand and antiquarian bookselling in Paris dates back to the Renaissance.
Toronto, Ontario
One of the foremost Sherlock Holmes collections is hidden away at a Toronto library.
Old Bethpage, New York
Time travel back to the 19th century and catch an old-timey baseball game at a 209-acre recreated village.
London, England
An archive of ceramic eggs painted to record clowns' personal makeup designs.
Hilversum, Netherlands
Made of 41,900 pieces of mosaic, it took two years to piece together this giant egg.
Iceland
These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.
Figueres, Spain
Giant eggs, walls of bread, and nightmare surreality mark the largest collection of works by Salvador Dalí.
Fontainebleau, France
Peeing dogs guard the Roman hunting goddess atop a fountain at France’s Château de Fontainebleau.
Wilson, Kansas
A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.
Tallinn, Estonia
A monument commemorating the 852 lives lost in the sinking of the MS Estonia.
Rimouski, Québec
This memorial to a horrific ship collision sits over a mass grave holding dozens of the victims.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
The only monument to name all of the passengers and crew who died on the RMS Titanic.
Bradenton, Florida
A general store and steam engine are standouts at this multi-building historic park.
Padua, Italy
The people of Padua pledged to construct this church if the city was spared from destruction during World War I.
Yaropolets, Russia
An unusual abandoned church damaged in World War II sits in a small village outside Moscow.
Komiža, Croatia
An ethereal glowing blue ocean cave in Croatia.
Hokkaidō, Japan
This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
Fulton, Missouri
A gem in the small Missouri town where Winston Churchill coined the term "Iron Curtain" and effectively began the Cold War.
Mazari Sharif, Afghanistan
This magnificent blue mosque in Afghanistan is surrounded by thousands of white doves.
Kawagoe, Japan
Hundreds of statues of Buddha’s disciples meditating, napping, sneezing, and picking their noses.
Arlee, Montana
This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.
Antwerp, Belgium
To enter this cluttered-yet-cozy sanctum of Belgian brews, ring the bell and tell the gatekeepers you've come “to taste beer.”