Places cptnxanarchy Wants to Go

A preserved Nazi labor camp now has a Holocaust museum on site and memorials to the thousands that died while imprisoned at the camp.

Stunning ruins of what was once the center of one of the greatest empires in East Africa.

Local legend says the remains of Father Christmas lie within the medieval grounds.

A tiny, remote island packed with wonders both natural and geeky.

Horrifically creative torture devices and shame punishments line the walls of this chilling museum.

The world's largest carnivore sanctuary is home to over 450 meat-eating rescues.

Local legends say that fairies used to dance in the moonlight here and invite handsome young men into their grottoes.

This historic cemetery built for victims of the epidemics that swept Guadalajara is shrouded in macabre tales.

No one knows the meaning behind this giant sculpture of a nude woman with a fork riding a rooster in Havana.

This jail once controlled by the Japanese military now sits abandoned on a remote Pacific island.

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

A recently abandoned psych ward at the end of Sanatorium Road.

A celebration of solstice followed by a fiery purging of evils.

A vast personal collection of World War II artifacts unearthed over many years by a father-son duo.

The abandoned remnants of a little sanctuary for world peace that fell into disrepair.

This 3,800-year-old site contains markers used to study the movement of the sun and moon and create a lunar calendar.

Lions and tigers and leopards, servals, pumas, bobcats, lynxes, and ocelots... oh my!

A scenic canyon with thick forests and historic ruins.

A curious little museum dedicated to the furry feline in the cat haven that is Old Town Kotor.

The mystic whose incorrupt corpse still attracts the faithful.

A rare pod of derelict midcentury Futuro and Venturo houses lines a semi-abandoned beachfront resort outside Taipei.

Macabre symbols of death and mummies on display set the tone of this Italian purgatory church.

Mesoamerican monoliths and zoomorphic stones covered in royal visages, ancient mythology, and grand celestial events.

An abandoned boat that's been stranded mysteriously for decades.