Places lenayehtaylor Wants to Go

Rebuilt remains of a temple to Roman god Mithras.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

This gorgeous reading room houses the oldest and largest art history library in the Netherlands.

This South London cemetery holds the remains of more than 15,000 people.

Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

The only university zoological museum in London houses extinct animals, bizarre natural history specimens, and a Micrarium of microscopic creatures.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

Bigfoot prints, Feejee mermaids, and haunted dolls on display in a tiny North Carolina town.

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

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

A rare view of a preserved Victorian science museum.

A dilapidated dock tells the story of Titanic’s missed arrival.

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

One part local history, 99 parts gruesome haunted house.

The most visited, and possibly most controversial, museum in Germany.

Cat art as far as the eye can see.

Catacombs turned marketplace.