Places Hheeaatthh Wants to Go

A once-booming railroad left abandoned next to the Quinnipiac River marshes now intersects with a hiking trail.

The waters of these secluded falls are said to have healing powers.

This German museum devoted to the simple wonders of salt is actually built over an old saltworks.

Remnants of an exploded schooner and wrecked submarines form a breakwater.

Executed in 1401, Exhumed in 1878, Stolen in 2010.

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe survived Hitler's Germany.

A triumphal steel arch on the side of a German mountain.

The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in the ruins of this ancient monastic community.

The tallest waterfall in the Judean Desert is named for its connection to a biblical figure.

Concentrated around the Dead Sea, these surprising canyons are filled with coursing water, fish, and even crabs.

Potential high level nuclear waste storage site for the next 10,000 years and beyond.

Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.

This is why we can't have nice things on the Incan Trail.

These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

A backdoor to Machu Picchu that only the most foolhardy infiltrator would attempt to breach.

The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.

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

The outside of this exposed Moche pyramid is covered with striking colorful adobe friezes.

Peru’s only toy museum houses everything from pre-Inca whistles to lead soldiers and terrifying dolls.

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

Norway's oldest cathedral still in use.

This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.

This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.

Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.