Places dawnrfifer Wants to Go

An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.

The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

An unsettling shrine dedicated to the ravenous beast that prowled 18th-century France.

A creepy steel gremlin has protected the Bay Bridge since 1989.

This red-eyed chrome beast pays homage to the popular modern myth of West Virginia's insectoid monster.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.

According to myth, Zeus himself was hidden in this cave to escape being eaten by his dad.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.

The oldest Roman lighthouse still in use.

This neon lit Georgian cave claims to hold the boulder Prometheus was chained to.

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.

Housed in an old church, this hunting museum holds a collection of mythical bird-rabbit creatures.

This ancient Hindu temple is covered in thousands of colorful statues and has a long mythological history.

This town named for the ancient God of War is home to fewer than a thousand people, but it's the birthplace of the Greek Revolution.

The ancient mosaics here are considered among the finest in the world, and serve as a stunning record of Greco-Roman daily life.

A whale rib was used to advertise the store by the arch that offered exotic goods from far away.

This little museum has an exhibit devoted to the elusive forest denizens.

The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum explores the area's history of aquatic cryptid sightings.

An impressive collection is dedicated to the legendary beast.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

Meant to be one of the most extravagant hotels in the world, now an eerie, abandoned architectural gem in Mexico City.

The subterranean "lake" below the Paris opera house inspired the Phantom of the Opera's lair.

This architecturally eclectic early-20th century mosque was built as a place of worship for the Islamic followers of a Jewish messiah.

Thousands of coffin-like pillars make up this controversial Holocaust memorial.