Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

A modern reimagining of a medieval city gate.

Beneath the most controversial monument in Mexico City is a cultural center that exhibits only digital art.

Australia's only active volcanoes and highest peak are located on these remote islands thousands of miles away from the mainland.

An abandoned 1930s gas station turned bustling neighborhood park.

From failed port town to Civil War fort, the ruins of this former defense saw their finest day in the television age.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

This haunting tombstone comes complete with a heartbreaking story of love and loss.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

A CT scan revealed the identity of this 3,000-year-old mummy that everyone erroneously thought was female.

You can row a boat through this ancient underground reservoir.

This partially reconstructed Aztec pyramid gives a glimpse of what its larger counterparts would have looked like.

London's marvelous wildfowl reserve along the Thames.

A single column facing the sea is all that's left of one of the most important temples of Magna Graecia.

This quiet, unassuming spot in Budapest was the birthplace of the bloody 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

In the middle of a remote desert town is a surprisingly opulent hotel.

One of Oxford's greatest treasures likely belonged to England's legendary King Alfred the Great.

This small monument to the great inventor contains a time capsule and a Wi-Fi hotspot.

A novel collection of medical curiosities housed in an 18th-century surgeon training academy.

Legend says the horned lizard spent 31 years sealed in a time capsule before he was discovered alive.

This stone obelisk is a relic of the 17th-century Swedish mile markers.

This influential Renaissance-era library was once the haunt of kings and monks.

This nearly abandoned "company town" is a ghost of Puerto Rico's once-lucrative sugar industry.

A rock maze opens up to a panoramic viewpoint at an abandoned mine full of ghost stories.

An abandoned canal route lies hidden under the streets of Manchester.