Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

This cave in the heart of La Mancha is full of esoteric secrets.

The home and studio of one of the most celebrated female artists of the 19th century.

Exploring the past, present, and future of blues music.

Among the may artifacts on display is a clock made of 50,000 individual pieces of wood.

This distinctive bug-like bridge is made of recycled horseshoes.

This life-sized sculpture has gained a reputation for bringing luck to anybody who touches it.

Sculptor Vadim Bora's bronze felines pay playful homage to architectural features no longer extant along Asheville's Wall Street.

Local legend says a monk brought Christianity to Bornholm through his sermons in a cave inside this free-standing rock.

A lingering bit of Space Race nostalgia lies in the middle of the desert.

This arch made out of whale bones is a remnant of South Africa's whaling history.

The vintage, artistic cage of the city’s first lift welcomes visitors to an old heritage building.

This church is home to a 1,600-year-old tree, but also a mysterious carved figure who may have been a pagan idol.

This landmark honoring a local beer brand is an iconic part of the Minneapolis skyline.

Get your gift of the gab on Route 66.

A seemingly out-of-place comic book surprise sits on the 21st floor of the tallest university library in the world. 

Hidden in a cave on a small Taiwanese island, a stalagmite reported to look like the bodhisattva Guanyin.

A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.

A former church turned museum, complete with changing exhibitions.

Once upon a time in Kamakura, a five-headed dragon fell in love with an Indian water goddess.

A spring and an enigmatic cabin lie in a ponderosa pine forest in the heart of the Desert National Wildlife Refuge.

This modern artwork, inspired by the Bayeux Tapestry, tells Battle's early history following the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest.

Italian horror legend Dario Argento’s own shop hides a sinister museum-dungeon in the basement.

A memorial commemorating the man whose name became synonymous with taking a picture in the Netherlands.

In Tulsa's Oil Capital historic district, even the bus station is "fauxback" Art Deco.