Places lilbird Wants to Go

These hellish-looking cliffs in the Canadian Arctic have been burning for centuries.

Concentrated around the Dead Sea, these surprising canyons are filled with coursing water, fish, and even crabs.

These biodiverse university gardens form a green oasis amid the urban chaos of Mexico City.

A series of abstract sculptures pop up from an otherworldly volcanic landscape.

Dozens of large-scale, creative, evocative curios from prominent artists dot the calm outdoor space around this major museum.

An Irish peat mine has become a stunning sculpture park.

A unique sculpture garden nestled among farm fields.

Ruined castle with subterranean vaulted Goblin Ha' or "Goblin Hall."

The eroded core of an ancient volcano is now accessible by a short hike.

This serene, turquoise lake in an extraordinary nature reserve showcases a rare natural phenomenon.

One of the only places where Earth’s mantle lies above water.

A Roman monument to their own civil engineering prowess.

The ridged layers that make up this river canyon represent Earth's geological history.

Hidden deep in a forest is this geological wonder carved by glaciers.

This natural monument has an origin story steeped in legend.

This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.

Artist James Turrell's ode to dawn and dusk on the campus of Rice University.

Straight out of a nightmare, barcode-faced babies climb up and down Prague's television tower.

The largest privately owned statue of Buddha in Japan, built by a total amateur, with an unconventional look.

This dramatic sea spire is home to the world's rarest insect and is part of the lost continent of Zealandia.

The name of this famed hospital was once a byword for the horrors of medical and psychiatric care.

A pilgrimage site where people ask Saint Dymphna to watch over those who are not of sound mind.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.

Hidden in plain sight, this lush garden sits atop one of the most iconic buildings in São Paulo.