Places gmork Wants to Go

An "anarchical" no man's land, complete with garbage sculptures and a hobo-run "Landfillian Library."

This restaurant features Native American foods from across the country.

Antiques by the Bay.

Playable, historic pinball machines fill this Alameda museum.

The show's fictional Korean medical camp was created in the Santa Monica hills.

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

An Italian crevasse filled with abandoned buildings gives visitors a look at the world without humans.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

An intricate and amazing house built by architect Karl Junker.

These brass bunnies honor the rabbits that dominated the no-man's-land around the Berlin Wall.

"The most colorful grottoes of the world.

Berliners converted a bombed-out, disused lot into a community-run urban farm with its own cafe and bar.

This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.

When the rain falls, this drain system turns into a musical instrument.

Someone loved this song enough to carve all of its lyrics onto a tree trunk in a Berlin park.

A church filled with the bones of hundreds of virgins martyrs—or so they say.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

From toys to kettles to scientific instruments, this German museum celebrates the beauty of 20th century design.

Berlin's natural history museum houses the world's largest mounted dinosaur and the late beloved polar bear Knut.

An abandoned NSA listening post on Berlin's "Devil's Mountain."

This Berlin island is home to a flock of free-roaming peacocks, as well as a historic ivory folly.

A collection of abandoned typographic signs from Berlin and beyond.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.