Places magratnj Wants to Go

The people murdered during a 17th-century Norwegian witch hunt have been honored with a pair of stark, modern installations.

At this Arctic outpost, get to know members of the indigenous Sámi community and meet their herds.

Norway's chilly all ice-instrument festival.

The painter of "The Scream" is laid to rest under a stoic bust of himself in the humble corner of an Oslo cemetery.

St George's Leprosy Museum depicts the gruesome afflictions of those suffering from the disease.

The world's northernmost ice hotel.

Oslo's historic toboggan run has been letting thrill seekers slide from train stop to train stop for over a century.

Housing the famous Norwegian ice-defying 19th century polar exploration ship.

The world's largest underwater restaurant is submerged off the southern tip of Norway.

World's strongest whirlpool.

A Viking-style brewpub named for a Norse sea giant, in the heart of fjord country.

The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.

At the very tippity-top of Europe is a cliff from which you can view the midnight sun.

A favorite with sightseers and locals alike, this Norwegian funicular provides easy access to a stunning view of Bergen and its environs.

According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.

Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.

Across the Pacific in a raft, a museum dedicated to Thor Heyerdahl's now legendary expedition.

Stay overnight in the world's most sleekly designed rabbit hole, free of charge.

One of the most breathtaking railways in Europe also takes one of the steepest climbs, from fjord to mountain plateau.

The burning of this 12th-century church kicked off a campaign of Norwegian Black Metal terror.

One man's exploration of the human form, including the bizarre and delightful "Man Attacked by Babies."

Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.

Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.

This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.