Places HoboHillbilly Wants to Go

Beneath the impressive baroque cathedral that rises from the center of Berlin lies the largest collection of Prussian royals in the world.

A slice of central Asia in the middle of Berlin.

A monument to the three wars that led to German unification towers within a Berlin traffic circle.

An imperial church bombed to ruins during WWII now stands as a jagged memorial.

Started as a kitchen garden, now the second largest botanical garden in the world.

A 12th-century fortress containing some of Berlin's oldest buildings.

The natural mummy of the less than chivalrous Knight Kahlbutz.

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

The small alleys in Lübeck's Old Town are a result of medieval urban sprawl.

Tiring of digging out the door to this church for every service, it was eventually abandoned to the sands.

Remnants of the Nazis' occupation of Denmark linger along the sand.

Iron Age "bog person" preserved for over 2,300 years.

Nearly 40 miles and 1,000 years of limestone mines under Denmark.

Discovered in a peat bog, these horned helms come from a thousand years before the Viking Age.

This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.

Inside this museum, visitors venture through ghost stories entrenched in Icelandic folklore.

This scenic Icelandic lava flow is named for a pair of Berserkers who were murdered, according to a famous Saga.

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

Three million year old fossils are exposed for all to see on this Icelandic shore.

This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.

This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.

Legend has it these two stones are petrified trolls.

Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.