Places justcaityy Wants to Go

Micro-nation based around a nine-story high illegally built tower.

A Japanese video game arcade hides in the back of a Swedish pool hall.

Bring your hiking shoes, wool socks, and thermal underwear for a stay in these cozy forest huts.

This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.

Eat a Nobel banquet from any year in the basement of Stockholm's City Hall.

A golden egg-shaped sauna in the Arctic tundra.

The discovery of an old wall led to the creation of this fascinating museum about the city in the Middle Ages.

Stockholm's narrowest alley is barely over two feet wide.

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

The world's first ice hotel is still one of the most elaborate and beautiful.

Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.

Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village.

It is said that each of the white stones in the red facade of this medieval house represents the head of a murdered Swedish noble.

The world's largest model of our planetary system.

Stockholm's deepest subway station is also a stunning ecological wonder.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

It houses the remains of a 17th-century version of the Titanic.

Dine on food tied to Viking history and legend at this subterranean Stockholm spot.

Stockholm's decidedly unique public transit system has doubled as the world's longest art gallery for decades.

Legend says this fabled well held part of a mythical Norse tree.

This mysterious runestone embedded in a church wall is linked to the medieval cult of Saint Erik.

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

A long-disputed lighthouse built on the wrong side of a Finnish/Swedish island.

A historic recreation of the golden age of the Erie Canal, abandoned for some time, slowly being restored.