Places Laflaneure Wants to Go

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

In this historic region, homes and churches are carved into ancient volcanic rock formations.

This abandoned amusement park was built on a site with a dark history.

Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.

A layered tribute to the work of mosaicist Isaiah Zagar.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

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

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

This beautiful building in the heart of Manhattan's Financial District was empty for decades.

Most-visited and most-photographed slot canyon in the American Southwest.

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

An emerald-green grotto just a short trip from Austin.

Rippling sand dunes frozen in the Arizona rock.

The mysterious, fantastical woodland inspiration for "The Lord of the Rings."

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela's "Dream House" will immerse you in an ever changing world of sound and light.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This astonishingly geometric cave has inspired everyone from Jules Verne to Pink Floyd.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

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

The very first subway station in New York City is beautiful, decked out in chandeliers, and ... abandoned?

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

A small storefront museum explores the history and myth of West Virginia's famous urban legend.