Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

A remote landmark named for a whimsical photograph taken by a 1850s photographer and his crew of graffiti artists.

A nuclear reactor created for Eisenhower's "Atoms for Peace" campaign is now used for research at a Dutch university.

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

A small cemetery remembers the British troops who fell during the Falklands War.

This once architecturally advanced housing complex is now a haven for squatters that still bears the scars of war.

Where British troops serving on the remote islands paid tribute to their faraway hometowns.

Resting in the middle of an Austrian river, this sci-fi "island" lets people cross in neon style.

Double spiral staircases are not unheard of, but they are very rare.

The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.

This strange example of the Egyptian Revival architecture trend now holds Mardi Gras floats.

Small teepee-like houses built for TB patients have become sheds, studios, and bus stops around Colorado Springs.

Possibly the world's only drive-in movie theater with an attached motel.

This 13th century castle is chock full of ghosts and impossibly rare cows.

This enchanting Victorian estate was home to the world's first hydroelectric power generator.

This iconic 1,000-year-old medieval castle is a favorite of the film industry, most notably as the location for Hogwarts in Harry Potter.

A monumental cross hides in the trees in Golden Gate Park.

18th century underground pilgrimage site, dedicated to a Saint that did something...

Legend has it this 11th-century castle was paid a visit from the devil.

This professional clown's home is an outsider art wonderland.

One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.

A life-sized mammoth sculpture marks the spot where the remains of a Columbian mammoth were discovered in 2005.

On a barren hillside in the Yucca Valley, the recently restored Desert Christ Park has attracted pilgrims and kitsch hunters for over 50 years.

Swarms of butterflies cannot compare to the awe inspired by the publicly-funded nakedness once displayed in this sunken garden.

Barely visible foundations remain where Stow Lake’s “observatory” once welcomed visitors.