Places heidin617 Wants to Go

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

This Dutch-styled residential building was originally a cocoa company's World's Fair showpiece.

This World's Fair showpiece was built in Chicago, but shipped to Maine.

One car at a time please.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

Beautiful hillside Vermont cemetery with amazing funerary art.

An inspired museum dedicated to the patron saint of enslaved people, inside the cloisters where he lived and died.

This elegant Colombian fortress was one of the torture headquarters for the Spanish Inquisition.

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

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.

A magical and peaceful ruined Cistercian abbey in what is now southern Belgium.

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

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

This historic mini-suspension bridge was swept away once but is now here to stay.

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

The site where Confederate president Jefferson Davis was defeated has been marked with a bust... that leaves that part out.

Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.

Even Henry David Thoreau found this glacial pothole irresistible.

The haunting peak of an old church is all that remains of a drowned Brazilian city.