Places elvenking42 Wants to Go

One of Ireland’s oldest family-run pubs, with a unique feature.

This businessman wanted to make a name for himself (and no one else).

A chapel where women can demand their true love.

This Western confectionery in Kobe made the German tree stump cake into a Japanese staple.

This alluring underground library, hidden in a suburban Metro station, features a Space Age aesthetic and its own hydroponic garden.

This giant sculpture recalls a famous passage from “Alice in Wonderland.”

Some of the world’s most popular songs came out of this building.

Step inside one of America’s rare poteaux-en-terre French houses.

This museum shaped like an inflating balloon celebrates the sport’s buoyant achievements.

These quaint stepping stones traverse the river that connects three of England’s most beautiful lakes.

The fin-tastically detailed headquarters of the National Fisheries Development Board.

This is no regular fort! It’s a star.

A chapel dedicated to Saint Sava built on the rugged cliffs of Kablar.

Home to the first child born to English colonists in North America, this colony mysteriously disappeared while waiting for supplies.

A gallery displaying the psychedelic-fueled art of the indigenous Huichol people.

A century-old house transformed into a cat temple by an artist.

Now a museum, this building is one of the last surviving silk mills in Macclesfield.

Giant aluminum tusks erected over the main thoroughfare to commemorate a visit by Queen Elizabeth II.

An 1840s free Black settlement that served as part of the Underground Railroad in Indiana.

This mountain clearing, created during World War II for an oil pipeline, provides a view of NYC from 40 miles away.

Established to give visitors a taste of Lee County’s natural bounty, this shop offers fresh fruit, soft-serve ice cream, and preserves.

Enjoy a brandy old fashioned with this petrified pet in a bar devoted to the local press.

A Scottish tycoon’s unfinished mansion is known as one of Malaysia’s most haunted buildings.

A hidden empanada shop run by the biggest Boca Juniors F.C Japanese fan.