Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

This high-speed test track is popular with car manufacturers, speed freaks and orbiting astronauts.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

This giant bronze image of Christopher Columbus embarked on a voyage of its own.

This museum pays tribute to the Cherokee leader who created a written language for his people.

Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.

William Smith's iconic "map that changed the world" is hidden behind a curtain in the Geological Society building.

This line of 12 tower mills described in the story of Don Quixote is among the most iconic landscapes in Spain.

An ancient chamber filled with wonderful rock art and a Neolithic carving of a human face.

These hellish-looking cliffs in the Canadian Arctic have been burning for centuries.

Along the most northwestern point in Africa is an ancient cave surrounded by legends.

A relic of the old jail still stands in its original location.

Inside a busy metro station, an impressive mural depicts the prehispanic city of Tenochtitlán.

A strangely curved lamppost stands tall over this avenue in Rotterdam.

Known as the "Queen of Beach Markets," Calangute epitomizes Goa's beach flea market scene.

Following years of secrecy, the hidden history of a World War II site is being brought to light.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

The zoological collection at the Hessisches Landesmuseum hosts some of the world's oldest habitat dioramas.

In a quiet north Chicago neighborhood rests a stunning relic of the golden age of earthenware design.

In Portugal, a secluded stretch of untouched natural beauty hides at the bottom of a steep hill.

This enigmatic artifact remained buried in a churchyard for years.

A beautiful multicolored mound formed by the mineral deposits of the Orenda Spring.

It took 28 years to build this massive statue of the Hindu god Vishnu riding a mythical bird.

This small fort played a huge role defending Puerto Rico’s capital city.

Roses and other fascinating flora fill this garden built to commemorate Britain's immortal Bard.