Places junkrat0 Wants to Go

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

A picturesque vertical garden provides respite from the bustling streets of Bordeaux.

The first capital of Texas was actually in modern-day Louisiana.

A haunted outpost in Moldova, where guards are said to have fired at a ghostly figure.

A dilapidated Victorian mansion sits in the middle of a Virginia golf course.

Unassuming public garden with hundreds of rose varieties.

A goblet-shaped rock that, according to lore, is the home of an elven hermit.

This is the birthplace of Vlad the Impaler Vlad III Dracul.

In 1977, an eccentric book lover formed a micronation for book lovers.

A rare surviving stone building from the Spanish colonial era.

A monument first built to honor Confederate soldiers now honors their Union opponents.

Surrounded by thick vegetation, this basilica integrates Sinhalese and Western architecture.

A museum of broadcasting with an array of vintage equipment and its own active transmitter.

Marker for a long-gone electric trolley line that spurred the economic development of West Asheville.

A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, and it is utterly mysterious how they got there.

The so-called "Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles" is on a one mutant mission to keep L.A. weird.

Prank chair from an 18th-century Danish royal court shows the eternal popularity of fart jokes.

Miniatures built in the 1980s tell the city’s favorite legends and ghost stories.

A former graveyard for Riga’s elite is now a large park with elegant monuments.

An ambitious developer built what was once the world's tallest fountain in a Phoenix suburb.

As Ernest Hemingway scribbled notes for stories, he left a lasting impression on this bar: a charred hole where he extinguished his cigars.

A striking depiction of Teotihuacan's mysterious "Spider Woman."

A monument completed by a Third Reich sculptor in 1935 in Ankara's central park encourages Turks to "be proud, work hard, and have trust."

In spite of its medieval appearance and name, this building actually dates back to the Industrial Revolution.