Places flblom Wants to Go

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

Menacing or in memoriam, the Silent People and their meaning are left to interpretation.

This fantastical icy castle is built anew every winter.

Architecturally stunning library serves as the hub of Finnish scholarly life and culture.

The upstairs reading room is packed with millions of rare books, literary manuscripts, and historical treasures.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.

These boots are made for selfies.

Nestled in the heart of a Texas town is a dreamy secret garden dating back to the 1940s.

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.

A part of the world's largest marsh seems to be growing bright red Martian grass.

This 19th-century convent is now a flourishing 21st-century hub for art.

Hidden in the Santa Ynez Mountains off Highway 154, this tiny restaurant once served as a stagecoach stop.

This Scottish castle has witnessed clan rivalries, Jacobite uprisings, whisky smuggling, and more.

This uninhabited island in Maine is home to various works of art left by visitors over the years.

A real-life replica of a home from Hayao Miyazaki's beloved movie "My Neighbor Totoro."

This pond is so stunning it looks like you've stepped into one of Monet's masterpieces.

This sawtooth mountain range still bears the strangely lovely marks of its history as a medieval quarry.

A striking public sculpture representing the period of martial law in Communist Poland.

A Japanese corporation has turned this small island town into living modern art gallery.

One of Japan's most famous sights, the bridge was originally built in 1673.

A massive cave complex boasts some of the clearest water (and most charming bats) in the world.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.