Places Ju An Wants to Go

The culture that built these Tanzanian ruins displayed advanced knowledge of irrigation technology before mysteriously disappearing.

About as hidden as can be, this specialty coffee shop is wedged between multi-story buildings at the end of a dark, skinny alleyway in Seoul.

The biggest solar telescope in the world helps reveal the secrets of our sun.

At the tallest peak in Colorado, an electrifying mix of thin air, lightning, and rivalry.

Despite being one of the most photographed vistas in the Rockies these twin peaks are rightfully known as the "Deadly Bells."

High atop the Eiffel Tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of Paris jealous.

Village of slate houses, built on a white marble outcrop.

A surprising number of shipwrecks visible just off the Somaliland coast.

See massive fossils that are over 200 million years old in northeastern Arizona.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

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

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

The highest point in Arizona is an oddly snow-topped peak within the otherwise arid state.

A sprawling Baroque park with 300-year-old hydro-pneumatic waterworks.

As lake waters recede, a German village reemerges after more than a hundred years.

A rare chance to ride one of the few continuous elevators still in operation.

Medieval ruins on a tiny island amid a flooded lake offer romantic respite to lovers seeking privacy.

This rare volcano spews the strangest and (literally) coolest lava in the world.

The massive, incredibly rare instrument is over 11 feet tall with a range so deep it goes lower than humans can hear.

These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.

Three wildly colorful calderas top this otherworldly volcano chain.

A "Titanic" superfan changed his name to Jack and set up this strange shrine to the blockbuster, complete with Korean food and Tarot readings.

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.