Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

A beautiful Gilded Age hotel in the White Mountains with surprising diplomatic history.

Try the alligator at this fondue spot, which has been catering to "lovers and hedonists" since 1967.

More than a century old, this trading post resides in the Navajo Nation.

A carved tribute to these artist's furry friends.

This hole formed by a glacier is the largest and best-preserved of its kind in Stockholm.

With a floor made of thick glass, this observation deck offers a full view of Sunwapta Valley's mountains and rivers.

The natural hot spring that was integral to the creation of Canada's first national park.

A prehistoric route that has claimed many victims is now closed to traffic.

At this beautifully preserved Pre-Hispanic site, you can see ancient petroglyphs with depictions of llamas and alpacas.

These winged Maya figures are the subject of speculation and conspiracies.

A long-forgotten Victorian swimming hole is still a fun spot for a dip.

Located in the place where the Columbia space shuttle came down, a museum-memorial that is both touching and informative.

This western-themed amusement park is host to a large number of decaying animatronic cowboys.

The world's oldest soul food restaurant is also one of its best.

This historic hiding place, often used by people escaping slavery, is a testament to a heroic struggle for freedom.

A fallen bull's legacy lives on in the rural cattle town that is named after him.

A small museum displays some of the artifacts discovered during a subway station renovation.

While filling up your gas tank in eastern Kentucky, you just might stumble into this collection of country music memorabilia.

This museum is dedicated solely to this millennia-old handheld cooling device.

These 5,000-year-old cave paintings provide a glimpse into prehistoric Finnish life.

Overlooking the spot where the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower stands Devon's answer to the Colossus of Rhodes.

One of the greatest collections of coins in the world is housed in the former mansion of an archeological pioneer.

Nestled in Coachella Valley, this museum transports guests from the Mesozoic Era, to the land of Egyptian kings.

This mushroom-shaped rock has frustrated and fascinated locals for centuries.