Places DallasKarhu Wants to Go

A water reservoir disguised as a castle stands atop a hill in a park in Stockholm city.

Crystal chandeliers brighten up this dark underpass.

Not far from the busy city lie these remains of a time when the world was on fire.

The composer known as the "Swedish Mozart" arranged to be buried in an unusual spot.

A statue that stood at the center of a long copyright battle.

This stone obelisk is a relic of the 17th-century Swedish mile markers.

The fastest way to send a message before electricity was invented.

On Nobel Street, a miniature statue of Alfred Nobel.

Tucked away in a downtown Stockholm park are the remains of a World War II defense position.

The three colorful women depict characters from a beloved children's story.

A concrete mushroom that divided Stockholm residents for nearly a century.

Twice a year, this floating library delivers thousands of books to the remote islands of Stockholm’s archipelago.

What looks like a birch tree smushed between two pieces of glass often confounds commuters.

Sweden's first electric elevator remains hidden within a fortress-like building.

A traveling Bronze Age sacrificial stone that was used to honor elves, fairies, and other woodland spirits.

An ancient tree that was once the favorite of a young Swedish royal.

Maybe the only restaurant in the world where your seat will be signed by a Nobel laureate.

Sweden's oldest animated sign is still lighting up the skyline today.

A 12th-century church with a medieval fresco and an intriguing “Greek runestone.”

Stockholm's last remaining paternoster elevator.

An 11th-century runestone decorates the halls of Terminal 2 of this Scandinavian travel hub.

This gem from the industrial age helps visitors and residents alike traverse hilly Stockholm.

The apartment where Pippi Longstocking came to life.

A king's bloodstained shirt is among the gruesome collection of artifacts displayed below Stockholm's Royal Palace.