Places mardigny Wants to Go

Cliffs that hold fossils, including the earliest known reptile, dating back more than 300 million years.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.

Despite sitting firmly in the global cradle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, this Hare Krishna temple is host to one of the largest color festivals outside India.

"A hideous albatross in the Hudson River Valley."

The small cliffside monastery known as the Tiger's Nest is said to be the meditation site of an 8th-century Buddhist master.

These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.

Erotic art covers the walls of the largest ancient pleasure palace.

The remains of a failed subway in upstate New York is now an underground graffiti bunker.

The "Prussian Versailles" that is as glorious today as when it was built.

World's second largest particle accelerator, where nature reveals its secrets.

The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.

Home with Gothic windows featured in a famous painting.

The home of one of America's most wealthy industrialists is now a historic site that remembers a more decadent time in the country's history.

The quaint little Vermont town played a quaint little Connecticut town in Tim Burton's "Beetlejuice."

This Tang Dynasty behemoth is the biggest Buddha in the world.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

This elaborate Hindu temple is located in a Chicago suburb, but looks like it was transported directly from India.

A beach made of semi-precious green sand on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.

This extraordinary geological oddity resembles human-made pavement.

A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

A minotaur, a labyrinth, and a dubious restoration pull in visitors from around the world.