Places houdini Wants to Go

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

A moody and picturesque riverside ruin overgrown with vegetation.

One of the largest cat sanctuaries in North America is considered a "Club Med" for felines.

A small museum along the Susquehanna River is home to a rich collection of Native American artifacts.

Faces carved into the cliffs create an otherworldly walking trail.

"Respectful to the dead, safe and sanitary to the living, dedicated to the Genius of Memory..."

Among the cliffs of the Elora Gorge is an oft-overlooked piece of celebratory graffiti.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

The ruins of an ancient temple to the Aztec wind god discovered in the middle of a metro station.

A riverside park built around the ruins of a massive dam that collapsed in 1909.

Every week, a festive public jam session breaks out in downtown Asheville.

Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.

A comprehensive collection of bonsai set in a beautiful campus.

One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.

Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

Ireland's most remarkable collection of these curious cone-shaped houses is worth the buzz.

The castle still holds traces of the abandoned Roman fort it was built atop.

England’s ancient oak tree has such an impressive girth, people have been hosting parties within the hollow trunk for centuries.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic home dangles over a Pennsylvania waterfall.

This Dutch Colonial home is the oldest remaining farmhouse in Manhattan.

Hidden in a grotto 26 feet below Nottingham's oldest hotel, this stylish subterranean drinking den is notoriously hard to find.

Yup, that's a 330-foot yacht passing over the highway.

A galaxy of glowworms—larvae of a gnat—hides deep in the belly of these caves.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.