Places kcmasterson Wants to Go

Model Trains and Much More in Hamburg.

This dockworkers' lunch joint has been left leaning by a century of storm floods.

A wunderkammer of exoticism immortalized by Tom Waits.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

The bunker where Hitler took his own life is hidden under this deliberately ordinary parking lot.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

Berlin's natural history museum houses the world's largest mounted dinosaur and the late beloved polar bear Knut.

A haunting contrast of trains that both saved and took the lives of Jewish children in Nazi Germany.

One of the few surviving World War II-era air-raid shelters in Tokyo.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

A restaurant modeled after feudal Japan, where the waitstaff are trained as ninjas.

Walls of VHS tapes adorn this Golden Gai B horror movie themed bar.

Dedicated to the armor and weapons used by the legendary Japanese warriors.

Colloquially known as “piss alley,” this narrow street filled with tiny bars and barbecue stands looks like it was pulled straight out of “Blade Runner.”

A pair of rivaling shrines dedicated to Lady Oiwa, the most famous vengeful ghost in Japan.

This extinct volcano rises above Edinburgh and is special for its panoramic views over the city.

Horse cemetery on the grounds of Blarney Castle.

This 19th-century prison once held Irish revolutionary Constance Markievicz, writer Frank O’Connor, and a nine-year-old pickpocket.

On the clock tower at St. Anne's Church in Cork, you never know which face is telling the truth.

Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

A reportedly haunted parking structure with alleged links to Jack The Ripper.