Places kosmostasis Wants to Go

Nuclear waste experts study this prehistoric crater lake to envision landscapes one million years in the future.

An abandoned amusement park turned street art gallery with open walls for visitors to spray paint.

This intricately spiralling forest was created as a monumental work of art.

This once-mighty brick factory is now a unique museum experience.

A curious art park at the geographic center of Europe is home to 3,000 television sets and other wonders.

An abandoned masterpiece of Soviet Brutalist architecture.

A small museum contains one of the largest collections of ethnic and traditional headgear in the world.

This former Nazi labor camp is now a poignant memorial, complete with giant Soviet-style monuments.

This statue is dedicated to the animal cosmonauts that perished during space flight experiments.

Latvia's symbolic mountain-shaped national library is home to millions of cultural tomes.

This seaside pine grove features an exclusive watchtower that presents amazing views.

This underground cave located in the most barren reaches of Idaho is filled with ice year-round.