Places LeahRumsey Wants to Go

The remains of a 13th-century Norman fortress, largely destroyed by an explosive renovation.

These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.

One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.

Every day is like Christmas on this street where the traditional Neapolitan nativity scene comes to life.

The frozen bubbles that form on the icy surface of this Canadian lake contain enough methane to create a small explosion.

Britain's only herd of free-ranging reindeer.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

A meandering boardwalk across the bogland leads to a "stairway to heaven" with sublime views.

A 1930s defensive fortification designed to protect Italy from a German invasion.

A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.

Hundreds of mossy stones engraved with bits of philosophy, literature and random musings.

This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.

A mountain pass used by Prohibition-era bootleggers to facilitate traffic into and out of Canada from Vermont.

Where two rivers meet—but don’t mix.

These vibrant row houses are a unique example of Baltimore kitsch.

The largest open-air contemporary art center in South America is a unique experience in the Atlantic Forest.

Some of the world's only freshwater seals live in one very special lake in Russia.

These hilariously laughing bronze figures lampoon empty promises while encouraging civic engagement.

A massive bell inside a Danish library rings to announce the birth of a baby in the city.

Not a single witness can attest to the creation of the world's largest geoglyph.

This massive rock column in Canada is perched on a corner of its base, seeming to defy gravity.

This castle tower in Wales leans at a steeper angle than the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Thousands of jack o'lanterns light up Halloween at this historic West Virginia home.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.