Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

The longest covered bridge west of the Mississippi River.

It's said the devil used this mushroom rock as a table for a late-night meal.

The only Edo-period ferry that is still in operation in Tokyo today.

In Rome’s Jewish ghetto, a 200-year-old bakery still makes the neighborhood’s historic sweets.

Underneath the historic center of Mexico City, the remains of a temple dedicated to the Aztec god of the wind.

This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.

The father of Belfast medicine is buried in the graveyard of this 13th-century church, which now lies in ruins.

This structure, built more than 60 years ago to manage devastating seasonal floods, is known to attract a rare species of freshwater dolphin.

A deep toxic lake fills this abandoned open-pit copper mine, now a Superfund site.

In 2008, this Mexico City metro station was the site of an hours-long fight between emo, punk, and goth groups.

A shining memorial to a Belgian hero is said to bring luck to anyone who touches it.

The ruins of a military outpost from the 1860s form the centerpiece of a Nevada state park.

This combination shop and museum is filled with curious items and artifacts.

Every summer, the Mendenhall River greenbelt comes alive with an explosion of magenta flowers.

You can spot this teeny tiny stained-glass window from the Bonifacius bridge.

The largest stone circle in Ireland.

Reclaimed material from a convent destroyed by cannonfire was used to build parts of this 19th-century cemetery.

Though the case is scorched and the buttons half-melted, this hardy handheld gaming device can still run a game of Tetris.

A museum of space exploration in the UFO capital of Japan.

This concrete monster of a wreck lies in the mouth of Langstone Harbour as a monument to the incredible history of D-Day.

One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.

A stately castle in the northern Italian countryside has been restored after years of neglect.

On high feast days, the entire blue-glass front of this modern church opens up to reveal the small wooden church inside.

In the middle of a peaceful campus garden lies a lone grave.