Places jordank Wants to Go

A steel paper plane is all that remains of a crashed aircraft that caused an amazingly small amount of damage.

No one knows who's responsible for decorating this tunnel with stuffed animals, but the people love it enough to protest their removal.

The remains of Alfred Nobel's first nitroglycerine factory can still be found on the shores of a Swedish bay.

This Stockholm light tower can be controlled by anyone with a smartphone.

An illuminated manuscript comprising the life's work of a lone monk, inexplicably decorated with a portrait of Satan himself.

Twice a year, this floating library delivers thousands of books to the remote islands of Stockholm’s archipelago.

A plaque marks the underground site of one of London's "lost rivers."

From here, the loch appears to take the shape of mainland Scotland.

This desert oddity hides in plain sight thanks to a cartographic error and a desert explorer with a punny sense of humor.

A beer pipeline runs beneath Bruges.

This spectacular track has run continuously since 1882.

This moving cemetery sphere is a slowly rolling stone.

Superfans of The Shawshank Redemption can take a driving tour of most of the films real locations.

This colonial fort is an intriguing example of Renaissance military architecture.

This recycled wax museum may be the only one that features John Travolta in a Bible scene.

In northern Ohio, the glorious past of America's trains is on full display.

This NASA test station is home to some of the world’s largest and most powerful space environment simulation facilities.

The only depiction of Abraham Lincoln holding a weapon, and the names of all 9,000 Cuyahoga veterans of the Civil War.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

Brass cobblestones mark the places where individual Holocaust victims were taken from their homes.

The entrance to this sinisterly named tunnel hides behind a Tim Hortons.

This pair of eccentric Ohio castles were built by a pair of brothers who wanted to bring a bit of class to the Ohio wilderness.

Medical history museum featuring a lovely doctor's office from the 1800s.

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.