Places knwachter Wants to Go

The rubbery beast is sculpted from recycled materials.

At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.

A small granite monument marks where the borders of three countries meet.

This stone incorrectly marks the 35th parallel, causing some territorial kerfuffles.

A relief that wraps around the concourse of Los Angeles's World Trade Center marks one of the city's failed urban design plans.

The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.

This 22-acre botanical garden is home to the largest collection of rhododendrons in the world.

This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.

This quaint stretch of road is the final resting place for hundreds of America's four-legged veterans.

Legend says this remote, “bottomless” lake was created by a curse.

A legend says that if this elaborately decorated glass breaks, the good fortune of its owner's household will also disappear.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

Few things look more out of place than the electric blue ponds in the reddish-brown desert of Utah.

A haunting collection of sunken wooden barges litters this Italian river bend.

The cemetery was built for the Spanish colonial elite, but its most famous residents were all buried in unmarked graves.

Bullet holes in the church wall are a reminder of the violence that followed the assassination of a high-ranking Nazi officer.

In the 1930s, a mysterious murder shook this Northamptonshire village–the identity of the victim remains a mystery to this day.

This anonymous businessman sculpted in bronze became an enduring memorial after 9/11, and had been mistaken by rescue workers for a survivor in the rubble.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

This Romanian village may have been drowned, but it is long from forgotten.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

Built by the inventor of the radio, this abandoned hotel has housed early radio employees, military men, and a dangerous cult.

This eerie abandoned building with a dark history is said to be one of the most haunted places in the Philippines.

Rare recess caves fill this unbelievably beautiful Ohio park.