Places From the Backwoods Wants to Go

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

An accidentally hidden library containing the ephemeral history of New York.

The world's only underwater laboratory where "aquanauts" study oceanic life.

The world’s largest underwater sculpture is found just off the coast of Nassau.

A full-scale sculpture of a mermaid and baby grand piano hidden underwater by David Copperfield.

Western Europe's only representation of a Roman goddess still in its original location sits in an unassuming park.

A small village in two different countries.

Mysteriously stacked storefront paths give this medieval British town an iconic style like none other.

A historic cave in Scotland once served as a hiding place for a famous Covenanter.

A mysterious demonic figure peers down from its perch within the gorgeous Chester Cathedral.

One family's environment-friendly hobbit-house in Wales.

A thousand year old oak tree survives in Liverpool.

The Liverpool street made famous by the Beatles is real.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

17th century puritan church with connections to the Salem Witch Trials.

19th century tunnels burrowed under Liverpool.

At the United Kingdom's only residential library you can sleep among the books.

A memorial to the politician who became Great Britain's first fatality to be caused by a locomotive.

This abandoned lock-up was saved because of its connection to a local football team.

Pyramid shaped monument with a tall tale attached.

This observatory within Europe's first dark sky park offers stunning views of the night sky.

These Roman ruins in England’s Lake District are 2,000 years old, but look pretty good for their age.

This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.

This modern labyrinth lies in the shadow of a ruined medieval castle.