Places madisonc1094 Wants to Go

A cablecar-station-turned-revolving restaurant with 360-degree views of the Swiss skyline.

The steepest classic funicular in the world glides along a dizzying incline.

A historic observatory precariously perched at the "Top of Europe."

This 170-year-old Swiss guesthouse built into the side of a mountain is best accessed by a cable car.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

The bizarre visions of H.R. Giger, tucked away in a Swiss medieval city.

Constructed along the shores of Lake Zurich, this pavilion is a walk-through work of art.

This charming fountain honors Felix Salten, the creator of the iconic storybook deer.

A 200-year-old tavern challenges guests to finish a glass of wine while hanging from a ceiling beam.

One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

The only bridge in the United States where BASE jumping is legal without a permit year-round.

This highest peak in Idaho can only be reached by traversing a formation known as "Chicken-Out Ridge."

These falls, sometimes called the "Niagara of the West," still put on a good show at the right time of year.

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

Healing Springs that once ran red with soldiers' blood.

The perfectly named cave drop is the deepest in the continental United States, almost matching the height of Seattle’s Space Needle.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

The highway's southernmost spot is a beloved local attraction.

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, rocks and fossils from every U.S. state were collected into a pyramid of national unity.

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the coral reefs off Key Largo.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

A much more welcome kind of snowbird vacationer, manatees camp out in these springs every winter.