Places MagnumPI Wants to Go

An alien church provides much needed silence in the midst of a Finland shopping center.

Heron, whitewater rapids, and urban industrialism all add to the beauty of this concrete nature walk.

A red sandstone freestanding monolith rises out of the sea in northern Scotland.

The remains of this early 20th century refinery loom on a mountainside like a graffiti-covered fortress.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

Once a bustling fishing port, this semi-ghost town is now more than 90 miles away from the shore.

The shipyards along the outskirts of the Bangladesh capital are a flurry dangerous boat breaking and rebuilding.

The world's largest ship graveyard is the product of decades of corruption.

Where giant ships go to die.

The third largest ship breaking yard in the world has created an eerie shipping graveyard in southern Pakistan.

Yemen's "Stone Palace" looks like it was carved right out of the tall stone column on which it is built.

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

This giant underground cave chamber can only be accessed through a small opening at the top.

Legend has it that not even Stalin could pull down the 2015 European Tree of the Year.

Abandoned railway line circling the city of Paris.

A man-made island designed to look like a massive battleship.

Too much gossip or just missing curfew could land you in here for a couple of days.

A swing to dangle you off the very edge.

What was once the largest NFL stadium.

Clusters of huge boulders in the Australian Outback.

This crumbling folly looks like an enchanted left over from Middle Earth.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

This castle-fortress is a living example of the transition from medieval defenses to modern fortifications.