Places kerryymm Wants to Go

Originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Norristown, this campus stands as a fascinating piece of medical history.

India’s largest inland salt lake, whose blinding white salt flats create one of the most surreal landscapes in the Thar Desert.

A unique Baroque monument that creates a fascinating “theater of memory” focused on the themes of human transience and the hope for resurrection.

Come for the mofongo, stay for the Puerto Rican house party.

Honor lost loved ones at this serene wind phone hidden in an environmental preserve.

A desert journey through atomic history.

Rest stops along this pathway offer some of the best views of the Acropolis of Athens.

The finest example of Gothic Queen Anne Architecture in the U.S. was built out of rivalry and spite.

The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.

A life-sized imperial army, buried in battle formation, has stood underground for over 2,000 years—built not for war, but for eternity.

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."

This 14th century castle withstood years of battle but is now sliding off the hills into the Danube.

A sharp bend in a dramatic river canyon cut through red rocks.

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

This Ocean Drive crosswalk has been paved in rainbow colors to honor the LGBTQ+ community and the man who brought pastel to Miami Beach.

The closed and crumbling Francoist luxury resort for workers is still full of life—for now.

Two stunning 17th-century libraries and a cabinet of curiosities.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

An unfinished tomb carved into a giant boulder in the Arabian Desert.

The remains of prehistoric monument make this place feel secluded, as if history wants to tell you something.

Hidden away in a back alley, this Art Nouveau cafe has been in business since 1882.

Giant pigeon houses packed into city streets in Egypt.