Places kimmberlybowen Wants to Go

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

One of the world's tallest, oldest, and most disgusting chocolate cascades.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.

This perfectly preserved Chinese medicine shop was untouched for decades before being reopened as a museum.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

Saintly bones pressed into a wax effigy of a Catholic superstar.

This surreal statue brings a famous French novel about a supernatural cad to arresting life.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

A favorite Paris bar for U.S. expats, including Gershwin, Hemingway, and James Bond.

In the best of all possible worlds, everyone will get a chance to see this statue in which Voltaire's heart is interred.

An all-American grocery store in Paris sells U.S. "cuisine" like Pop-Tarts and Heinz ketchup to homesick ex-pats.

This life-size replica of the Statue of Liberty's flame is also a tribute to Princess Diana by default.

Inside a former cabaret, seven floors of erotic art.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

The celebrated eyesore created by starry-eyed sweethearts.

This massive library holds what was once the largest book collection in the world.

Paris' linguistic guide to the international language of, yes, love.

Known as the "Dodo Manège," this carousel features a herd of animals that have disappeared—or may be gone soon.

A three-story, three-dimensional hobo clown in a tutu welcomes CVS shoppers.

The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.

This California tree is the single source of the state's entire orange industry.

Because there's no place like home.