Places houdini Wants to Go

The only Florida state park with publicly accessible caves.

Follow the original medieval paths that wind through this intriguing section of the city.

The world's first hotel built in an abandoned water-filled quarry.

Local myth claims this is a Sears catalogue home with its windows installed upside-down.

A breathtaking flower tunnel bursts with beautiful golden blossoms.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

A Japanese cat island also populated by the descendants of a band of banished samurai.

A stretch of land where the sour-sweet vegetable is cloaked in darkness and grows so fast you can hear it crack, squeak, and pop.

Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

The 43-mile route crosses through six islands with gorgeous views of the Seto Inland Sea.

Wooden sleds have replaced donkeys to cart goods around this utterly charming car-free village.

Human remains in varying states of decay are strewn about this Texas State facility for scientific study.

The cremains of those who donated their bodies to science are buried in a tiny cemetery behind the building.

When life gave this firefighter a forest fire, he made a rough-hewn sculpture park using a chainsaw.

A burnt-out motel with priceless Native American artwork in the basement, redeveloped into apartments.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

Reproductions of nine banned oil paintings coyly hidden behind a curtain in a New Mexico conference room.

Cherry blossom season comes early in this Japanese town where pink flowers line the streets and riverbanks.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

One English town's celebratory landmark spurred more trouble than anticipated.

This massive chalk hill carving is one of England's most beloved giant horse geoglyphs.

Want to properly offend a king? Sculpt a giant hill figure in chalk of him riding out of town.

The geoglyph once sported a glass bottle eye.