Places cptnxanarchy Wants to Go

Once a thriving town of 100, Argonne was abandoned around 1970.

An abandoned lighthouse located on the cliffs of Barbados.

These 4,000-year-old tombs form a surreal landscape.

Is this amazing tableau depicting Gilgamesh and Enki 4,000 years old?

Smack-dab in Campania’s volcanic fields, this scenic lake was once thought to be the gate of hell.

A lingering bit of Space Race nostalgia lies in the middle of the desert.

Legend has it these caves were created by a deity called Ogba, who is said to live inside the winding subterranean caverns.

One of the oldest restaurants in Orlando is a no-frills seafood shack still shucking fresh oysters by the bucket.

Approximately 65,000 gallons of crystal clear water pour out of this headspring every minute.

Aboriginal artists carved these unique figures into sandstone.

The last remains of a long-demolished estate.

Isaan street food staples are in spectacular form at this no-frills institution.

This restaurant, art gallery, and nightlife hot spot is a love letter to Lagos from St. Louis.

Prowl through this sprawling bazaar under a massive Soviet-era dome for delicious eats.

A unique museum that uses visual art and storytelling to reveal the hidden history of the Gullah Geechee and their African ancestors.

On an idyllic island off the coast of Sierra Leone, remnants of the defense of the slave trade and its later abolition.

Legend holds that the Ancient Greek goddess of love once bathed in the waters of this grotto.

The ruins in this village were caused by something more sinister than neglect.

A ghostly mansion in the middle of downtown Tunis.

Homesick Syrian refugees head to this restaurant for a taste of Damascus.

Eat your way through history.

Feast on the freshest of fish by the Bosphorus.

Wash down heaping platters of meze with raki at one of the city's best taverns.

This family-owned canteen has been selling goat milk ice cream since 1933.