Places ERuler39 Wants to Go

Today this former Nazi concentration camp stands as a poignant memorial to the victims of fascism, and a warning from history.

Built by George III to observe the transit of Venus, this Georgian gem is a unique survivor in the Arcadian landscape of Richmond upon Thames.

It's said this was once the home of King James V's pet lion.

Take a self-guided tour through one of Colorado's most elevated mining districts.

Europe's only Temple of Mithras located in a natural cave.

The remains of a foundry and old blast furnaces destroyed during the Civil War are preserved in this central Alabama park.

Jesus turns into vines inside this chapel.

The ruins of the humble house of one of Mexico's most iconic revolutionaries.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

A moving and macabre World War I-era painting by the great artist Otto Dix.

This beautiful 14th-century castle perched on a promontory overlooks the Bay of Trieste.

This collection of Neolithic monuments make up one of The U.K.'s richest archeological landscapes.

A private home envelops the ruins of this 13th-century priory.

For millennia, explorers were obsessed with discovering the source of the Nile—is this small mountain stream really the answer?

Built as a schoolhouse in 1914, this Mission-style building has also served as a dancehall, a library, an Army canteen, and now a cultural museum.

This enormous "cloth of the conquest" depicts the Norman invasion of England in mind-blowing detail.

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

A 26-foot tall roadside concrete pillar recalls a yet-unresolved 1997 political massacre.

According to legend, this tomb holds the secrets to time travel.

This now-abandoned part of the original transcontinental railroad route provides a surreal driving and historical experience.

A massive, gleaming sea turtle with a rider atop its shell looks out over the horizon.

This unique style of bridge is the last of its kind and runs over the straightest canal in Britain.

The seat of the lost Ryukyu Kingdom has survived numerous fires and wars over the centuries.

This former farm In northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.