Places iellwen Wants to Go

Legends of time travel and magical woodland creatures bolster the natural charm of this verdant sanctuary in the midst of Moscow.

The gorgeous entrances into the city's underbelly look more like grand halls than subway stops.

Volcanic rocks ground down into sand make this Spanish beach as black as night.

This local emblem is the oldest and largest dragon tree in the Canary Islands.

According to the Guanches, the aboriginal people of the Canary Islands, the king of evil lives inside this volcano.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

This candy-striped tower is the farthest east you can go in the United States.

Built for television, this statue now serves as an unlikely memorial to a fireman who died on 9/11.

A quarter mile off the coastal tip of Maine you'll find the "Beloved Island" of Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

Iconic rock formations that allow for exploration during high or low tide.

The mysterious megaliths have enchanted and intrigued visitors for thousands of years.

Hidden for 165 years inside a building designed by Thomas Jefferson are the remains of what may be America's first educational chemistry lab.

A bunker "with enough U.S. currency to replenish the cash supply east of the Mississippi" in the event of nuclear war now protects nitrate film.

The ancient heart of Tunis is an enormous maze of narrow streets and alleyways.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

The Grand Lodge of Ireland is one of the oldest in the world, full of fantastical, elaborately themed rooms.

Jesus' footprints and the first catacombs in the world.

Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

The first museum in the United States dedicated entirely to posters.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

The most southerly spot on New Zealand's South Island is home to surreally shaped, permanently mangled trees.

Nine centuries-old fortresses guard the walls of this medieval Romanian city.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.