Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

A former plant in one of the hubs of U.S. steelmaking has been turned into this museum celebrating the history of American industry.

Ward off bad luck and fill your bottle with "the most watery water" at this little roadside shrine in Yonezawa.

An anonymous art project beneath Longfellow Bridge where hundreds of trophies line the steel support beams.

The first national memorial to honor all women suffragists stands on land where suffragists were once imprisoned.

A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.

A small museum in Newfoundland is home to a 227-foot tapestry that preserves the remote region's colorful history.

Not only does this library house unique Arabic manuscripts, but it was also designed to keep the building cool during warm days.

The only ancient site that remains on the south bank of the sacred Ilissos river.

The all-but-forgotten cemetery is Eastern Loudon County's largest African-American burial ground.

This haunting sculpture stands as a memorial to the torture victims of the Brazilian military dictatorship.

It's safe—and permitted—to walk across these twin natural sandstone arches.

This poignant tribute to the White Rose movement showcases artifacts related to the heroic anti-Nazi struggle.

A memorial to the acting bear whose escape caused a sensation on the Outer Hebrides.

A century-old church is now a space museum with a treasure trove of Soviet space items.

This Neolithic stone circle is the most complete of its kind in Scotland.

This large artificial waterfall in Washington state was merely an incidental byproduct of a technological megaproject.

The building that once housed the dictator's secret police is now a museum that documents the history of an oppressive regime and those who fought against it.

The Wright Tavern is possibly the most important building in Concord Massachusetts to the American Revolution.

The world's narrowest strait is often mistaken for a canal.

This bridge later moonlighted as a local jail.

This curious Tudor-era castle was once home to Napoleon's greatest adversary, the Duke of Wellington.

This unusual stone monument marks the starting point of the epic and tragic event.

Twisted trees shaped by coastal winds make this woodland look like something from a spooky story.

A unique bridge with an equally unique view.