Places LaughingCrow Wants to Go

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

Stalactites and stalagmites in a beautifully lit cave.

This eccentrically decorated palace is replete with grottoes, fountains, tunnels, and caves.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

The most alien-looking place on Earth.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.

The remains of a failed attempt at medieval nerdery are hidden deep in the woods of Virginia.

A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.

More than five miles of underground passageways.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

A series of modernist treehouse hotel rooms grace the outskirts of an Arctic forest.

A Hawaiian stairway to heaven—that you can't climb.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

The abandoned husk of a mental institution that failed to save a Jazz Age icon still sits nearly unchanged.

Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.

Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.

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

Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.

Crystal clear lake with a shoreline of travertine located in a Colorado canyon.

A spectacular cave and a beguiling lake.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.