Places ERuler39 Wants to Go

A fortress on this island housed the mysterious prisoner known as the "Man in the Iron Mask" for more than a decade.

Dozens of rockets and missiles are on display outside a testing facility in the Utah desert.

Underneath the historic center of Mexico City, the remains of a temple dedicated to the Aztec god of the wind.

This Gold Rush ghost town was once the subject of a territorial dispute between California and Nevada.

The ruins of a military outpost from the 1860s form the centerpiece of a Nevada state park.

The largest terracotta fountain in the world, built to commemorate Britain’s Victorian achievements.

This ancient city was home to one of the greatest schools of Greek philosophy.

Now in ruins, this abbey was the home of Tironensian monks for more than 400 years.

The final resting place of a free Black soldier who played a pivotal role in the Battle of Bunker Hill.

On top of a hill, this Catholic church overlooks the most Catholic island in Greece.

A twisted steel beam from the wreckage of the World Trade Center is the centerpiece of this memorial for those who died on September 11, 2001.

A somber memorial honors the hundreds of thousands of lives lost at this labor and extermination camp.

One of the earliest—and most commonly forgotten—acts of rebellion against English rule.

The preserved remains of the former Milwaukee County Hospital for the Insane are hidden in the wooded grounds of County Park.

A window into the luxurious lives led by the landed gentry of Minsk before the 1917 Revolution.

This small, lush island has a long and bloody history.

This amazingly well-preserved villa just outside Pompeii boasts rare examples of ancient Roman paintings.

Before it was buried by volcanic ash, this fast-food restaurant fed the hungry hordes of ancient Rome.

A quiet memorial marks the spot where the victims of the Salem Witch Trials were executed.

A monolith stands at the site of the most significant battle ever fought on British soil.

A relic of the Cold War in Chicago.

The largest piece of the Berlin Wall in the Southern Hemisphere sits outside this German social club in a Canberra suburb.

The ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman fishing village perched on one of the best beaches in Spain.

This abandoned fortress still stands guard over the Guadiana River despite a history of warfare.