Places hymeneinstein Wants to Go

A modernist landscape of water and sci-fi concrete.

A tunnel once abandoned now thrives with graffiti art as an off-limits makeshift gallery.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

Perfectly preserved ancient monastery in an impossibly dramatic location on a rocky island in the Atlantic.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

Take a drunken tour inside the world's largest known geode.

One of only two commuter aerial tramways in the United States.

This whimsical castle of grottoes was the labor of love of a French postman, and one of the greatest achievements of outsider architecture.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

Aqueducts have dramatically changed this old lake, now home to tufa towers and its very own species of tiny brine shrimp.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

Where beautiful signs live on forever.

Ruined 11th century abbey built by King David I in Edinburgh, Scotland.

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.

A breathtaking array of ancient Pueblo structures and artifacts counterintuitively preserved by neglect.

Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.

The oldest surviving bridge in New York City, which reopened to pedestrians in 2015.

A castle that was built stone by stone by an eccentric journalist.