Places GraceBee2 Wants to Go

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

According to Hindu belief, this shallow island chain was created by a god with an army of monkeys.

A simple plaque remembers a California island massacre that claimed more than 100 lives.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

Edoras, capital city of Rohan in Lord of the Rings, once sat atop this isolated New Zealand mountain.

Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

The caldera of this mini-volcano has been turned into a naturally heated mud bath.

The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

Legends say that this small island was the final resting place of the Welsh saint of lovers.

Over the centuries, this island paradise has done it all, from providing monks with ecclesiastical respite to sheltering an exiled Leon Trotsky.

Florida might be at its most surreal in this museum devoted to the famed Spanish artist.

An abandoned asylum once on the cutting edge of lobotomies may be reborn as a Christian college.

This picturesque Umbrian city has a subterranean side that has long remained hidden.

The depictions of slaughter are surprisingly detailed at this mysterious ancient site.

Hundreds of stone stairs and a winding medieval bridge connect this haunting Spanish island to the mainland.

The historic tower houses of this nearly abandoned Greek town have been compared to the spikes on an iguana's back.

This Buddhist temple is home to the graves of the Japanese national legends, the 47 Ronin.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

In legend, this ancient dolmen was said to have been created when a troll tried to destroy a church.

This secret Swiss fortress is disguised as a harmless pink house, complete with fake windows.

This natural French spring has been turned into a magical grotto by Roman and medieval constructions.

Nestled in a peaceful valley, this Armenian monastery may have been saved from Mongols thanks to the eyes of God.