Places LeahRumsey Wants to Go

Over 80 miniature sculptures around Uzhhorod old town that depict Transcarpathian history and culture.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

Crooked windswept pines give this old forest an enchanted and magical look.

Paths are maintained, but trees have taken over plots.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

Nova reconstruction of the bridge that baffled engineers for years.

This massive, Edo Period, coin-shaped sand painting is believed to be a source of great luck.

Hidden by the roadside in the Iya Valley, this gem brings together folk monsters and the region's unique geography.

A statue erected on an infamous cliff where young boys would hold dangerous "pee offs" to prove their mettle.

Hanging over one of Japan’s “hidden valleys,” these vine bridges must be remade every three years.

Once built to revive one of the world's most legendary car brands, this futuristic factory in Italy now stands abandoned as a striking monument to Bugatti's short-lived 1990s comeback.

An interesting tombstone is set into the side of the oldest brick structure in Northern Europe.

Resting place of Sarah Rector.

Home to an astounding collection of carved skulls and other artifacts from Puebla's history

A grave from the past became Ebenezer Scrooge’s grave from the future in the 1984 production of “A Christmas Carol.”

This weathered-looking portal is actually an exact replica of the entrance to the building where King Philip IV of Spain celebrated his honeymoon.

The façade of Soviet Azerbaijan's state printing house is shaped like an open book, inlaid with writing systems from Egyptian hieroglyphs to a Mayan calendar.

Hidden within a massive coastal lagoon, this secret mangrove forest serves as a vital sanctuary for rare and elusive water bird species.

This remarkable 125-year-old building has survived a bank heist, a rooftop dragon, and more than a century of changing businesses; today, it lives on as FairyCross Bottle Shop.

A collection of modern petroglyphs by artist Kevin Sudeith. Hate them or love them, but important to experience.

Since 1877, the characters of Sir Walter Scott’s “Ivanhoe” have been keeping time in this Leeds arcade.

Raised catwalk walk through the trees alongside a river starting from an abandoned and colorful pumping station.

The oldest museum in Mumbai.

Austin’s first public mural is a 50-year-old psychedelic time capsule where armadillos, musicians, outlaws and local legends hide an entire city’s history in plain sight.