Places ERuler39 Wants to Go

This museum started by a curious collector is now a place for believers and skeptics alike.

Abandoned station along an ancient pilgrimage route.

These hilltop ruins of a forgotten Buddhist monastery flourished in Antiquity from trade with the Roman Empire.

This coastal port saw one of the most significant battles of the Civil War.

See four top-secret US spy aircraft of the Cold War era, including the legendary SR-71 Blackbird and the A-12 Oxcart.

A giant chameleon, with a fascinating purpose.

Under Hanoi’s medieval citadel sits a secret military headquarters from the final years of the Vietnam War.

This historic castle is one of the oldest and most impressive in all of Japan.

Located within a temple complex, this museum has a fantastic collection of around 500 idols of Lord Ganesh.

A former palace that showcases weapons, jewelry, clothing, furniture, musical instruments, and more from the Peshwa Era.

A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.

This 17th-century Portuguese fort now houses a nautical museum.

This beautifully preserved Ottoman house is steeped in history.

This archaeological museum in an 18th-century mansion showcases the country’s finest examples of pre-Columbian ceramics.

Home to thousands of dolls from around the world, including the "blue-eyed dolls" that came to Japan as American ambassadors.

Once designed as the entrance to Buckingham Palace, this structure was later relocated and stands as a victory arch.

Palace, temple, and pyramid ruins mark the ancient Mesoamerican capital of Totonacapan.

One of the oldest surviving bars in the United States, located at the site of the last skirmish of the American Revolution.

This museum was once the home of industry titan Matilda Dodge Wilson.

The former home of the 11th president of the United States.

From grand battles to daily life, this Spanish museum offers a view of world history in miniature.

A Latvian rescuer who saved countless lives during World War II.

Kakadu National Park is known for its stunning beauty and its rock art, which represents the longest historical records of any continuous civilization on Earth.

The oldest building in Madrid.