Places dearestcatherine Wants to Go

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.

Abandoned railroad tunnel is home to a colony of three million Mexican free-tail bats.

The ghostly remains of an accidental sea.

An intriguing three-sided folly is a testament to one man's devotion to Catholicism and the number three.

The only gulag ever to exist in socialist Yugoslavia.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

Abandoned 19th century homes once occupied by naval officers, soon to be demolished.

A Victorian mansion, painstakingly reproduced to appear just as the the Munster's family home did on TV.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

This seven story Japanese love hotel now stands in ruins.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

English-speaking soldiers discovered Europe's best one-liner at the end of World War II, before the town’s name changed.

A hospital where antique dolls are given new life.

Rural churches in the middle of nowhere with religious frescoes by famous artist.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.

The demolished ruins of a poorly located Japanese Love Hotel.

The ruins of Japan’s premier water brothel.

This ruined Japanese stripclub sits half burnt to the ground.

This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.

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

A diverse collection of wax, bone, papier-maché and mummified relics.

Potential high level nuclear waste storage site for the next 10,000 years and beyond.

The magic's in the hole!