Places lenayehtaylor Wants to Go

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

The perfectly preserved underground rooms where Churchill plotted the war against Germany.

The legendary building that needed ghostly approval before being built.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

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

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

This lower Manhattan bar is set up in an old bank vault that rests beneath a skyscraper that hides even more historic splendor.

Hundreds of lucky felines haunt the ruins where Caesar was murdered.

This jaw-dropping 19th-century bridge uses its reflection to form what appears to be a perfect circle.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

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

A miniature rainforest is growing inside of a Midtown Manhattan office building.

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.

This collection of illusory paraphernalia has been culled from the history of London's premier magician's club.

An Amsterdam street lined with antique shops each one dedicated to a different obscure collection.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.

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

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