Places marksuz Wants to Go

One of the world's few mounted blue whales, its jaws are hinged open allowing visitors to descend into a lounge.

The place to be if you love vintage Swedish cars.

A Swedish farm is the world's only producer of the rare, creamy delicacy that is moose cheese.

Connecticut grave of the woman responsible for the Winchester Mystery House in California.

This cave was hidden for thousands of years, storing the worldly goods of ancient Native Americans.

On October 26, 1963, a 12-kiloton nuclear device was detonated here in granite some 1,211 feet below the ground surface.

The tunnel that runs beneath this former inn was once a hiding place for enslaved people seeking freedom.

The interior of this Serbian royal family's mausoleum is covered with exquisite mosaics.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

This former sewage pumping station is now a fascinating museum.

A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.

When Azorean green tea meets volcanic hot springs water, a luminous brew is born.

Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.

This abandoned five-star hotel is now a five-star urban exploration destination.

This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.

An old railroad grade built for the construction of Hoover Dam is now a recreational trail featuring several tunnels and sweeping views of Lake Mead.

The national park was once a plantation estate.

A cooled lava flow from the Haleakalā volcano formed these surreal-looking columnar basalt structures.

Images chiseled into the basalt here date back an estimated 300 years.

A remnant of the last Ice Age, this lake is surrounded by fascinating rock formations.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.

The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.