Places Kanashii Wants to Go

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

These beautiful ruins deep in the Pennsylvania woods are thought to have been a ski lodge or a speakeasy, but no one really knows.

The bells remain in a shattered heap exactly as they fell when the church was bombed in World War II.

This scented city oasis was a labor of love.

This Chinese-style quartz sundial was saved in its final hour.

Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.

A whimsical, punny collection of "fence art" outside the tiny mountain town of Baker, Nevada.

One of the world’s most colorful cemeteries, where each pigment is symbolic.

The unique traffic pattern named for an influential urban planner is also known as the Pedestrian Scramble.

A big museum full of little worlds.

An American flag was erected for every day that passed during the Iranian Hostage Crisis.

An impressive display of ships and artifacts from the ancient Mediterranean maritime trade.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.

University City's quirkiest resident lives in a park named after its first.

The world's largest commercially available hamburger is complete with 15 pounds of lettuce, 30 pounds of bacon, and 36 pounds of cheese.

A new sculpture calls attention to climate change in the centuries-old city it threatens.

This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.

A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.

A rapidly disappearing glacier filled with extinct grasshoppers, perfectly preserved in the ice.

Colin Stokes "got a bit carried away" and built a castle that looks like something out of Tolkien.

One of the largest bamboo bridges in Asia, located right next to a bamboo school.

This 140-year-old beacon off the Florida Keys marks the wreck of a Navy ship that once roamed the Caribbean hunting pirates.

A wrecked ship dating back to the American Revolution was only recently discovered off the Delaware coast.

A treasure trove of rare and fine fabrics from around the world.