Places jessicacripps Wants to Go

The bizarre headgear looks like it was made for a fool, not a king.

This Manchester laundromat is hiding something.

Manchester salvaged this sculpture of the adopted Mancunian when it was no longer wanted in Ukraine.

The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.

After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.

The remains of centuries of copper mining appear like an alien landscape.

This shack nestled in a 120-acre forest of maple trees in Mont-Rigaud is a wonderland of sugary syrup.

This sprawling collection hides many charms.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

Ninety feet off the valley floor is an ancient dwelling put under protection of the U.S. government by Teddy Roosevelt.

A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”

One of the dwarven trees dates back to 1625 and survived the Hiroshima bombing.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

A museum dedicated to the history of a terrifying secret police is now held in their former headquarters.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

An old world fairytale-land with over 350 fairy folk figurines hidden amongst 800 year old cedars.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

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

This cemetery has graves dating back to the 17th century, including the city's oldest carved tombstone and an ominous cryptogram.