Places jddarcy Wants to Go

Tucked away in the Tower of London is the weapon once used to execute high-profile prisoners.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

Sweden's southernmost point is located in this charming fishing village.

Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.

The largest dinosaurs in the world, kissing above the highway.

Jurassic theme park in the small town of Erlian.

This abandoned Brutalist treehouse is a hidden architectural relic.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.

One of the largest, oldest, darkest, quietest motel rooms in the world.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.

Where the legendary Orson Welles got his theatrical start before "Citizen Kane."

The largest catacomb system in the world.

A monument to Lenin has been transformed into a statue of everyone's favorite black-helmeted, fool-choking Sith Lord.

Featured in one of the most iconic scenes in cinema history.

The standard measure of Lagom, a measure of what is enough.

A plaque on a rock dedicated to a famous, forgotten author, and put in an impossible place.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

An 11th-century runestone decorates the halls of Terminal 2 of this Scandinavian travel hub.

Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.

The largest wildlife crossing in Utah allows local fauna to safely traverse the six-lane Interstate 80 at Parleys Canyon.

The first life claimed by this record-breaking peak wasn't lost to exposure or a fall, but rather lightning.

The tragedy of the Japanese internment camps is remembered here by a stark "Soul Consoling Tower."