Places cudamank Wants to Go

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.

An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.

One of the oldest Mexican restaurants in the United States air-dries its trademark beef in a dangling outdoor cage.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.

This French ghost town from World War II has been left as a memorial to German atrocities during World War II.

Legend has it this 11th-century castle was paid a visit from the devil.

Site of one of World War I's most horrific scenes.

The roof of this ancient mausoleum is made from a single Istrian stone weighing a massive 230 tons.

Two awe-inspiring globes from the reign of the Sun King hang from the ceiling of France's national library.

A rare example of World War I trenches from the British front.

This triumphal arch celebrating the Sun King's conquest of Lille is a masterpiece of military architecture.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

The spiral staircase hidden inside this giant Parisian column was likely built for Catherine de Medici's astrologer.

This banal Parisian entranceway is not what it seems.

A chapel on a volcanic core, marking the end of a successful journey.

This 1,400-year-old abbey was once a powerhouse for music and intellectualism known across Normandy.

This secret cemetery where no flag is allowed to fly holds the bodies of American soldiers convicted of heinous crimes during WWII.

A massive base for the Nazis' most formidable weapon in the Atlantic.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

A small but immensely extravagant palace built by the "Night King."

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.