Places LianaYada Wants to Go

A renowned Civil War veteran, this Bald eagle now presides over the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Albert Einstein's head sticks out of a snail shell stacked on a rocket in this truly bizarre monument to the scientist.

A typical crusty old museum this isn't.

A tour of underground Berlin takes you through WWII air raid shelters and tunnels used to smuggle people out of East Germany.

This sprawling Jewish cemetery is one of the largest in Europe.

This little museum is making sure that the art and history of the graffiti sticker is not scraped from history.

Hamburgers are intensely proud of their tunnel beneath the river.

A bronze sculpture on a bridge, of the shoes of 29 famous Malmöites.

This cone-shaped bomb shelter, modeled on German design, is a rare WWII relic that never saw use but still looms over the harbor.

Malmö’s bronze prince yearns for Copenhagen's 'Little Mermaid'—and his missing crown jewels.

This millstone commemorates a gruesome tale that may have been the source of the city's name.

This poignant sculpture of a gnarled weapon is a symbol of non-violence.

This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Taking the 3D art experience far beyond blue and red glasses.

This museum and curiosity shop provides a glimpse into an often-overlooked past to show guests that there is beauty and wonder in the macabre.

This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.

Get your cosplay on at Milwaukie’s only Medieval fantasy-themed mead hall.

A puppeteer’s paradise offering shows, workshops, and an archive of over 2,000 puppets.

Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.