Places marksuz Wants to Go

This church is known as "The Home Church of George Washington and George Mason."

This gold mine–turned–swimming hole is the perfect summer picnic spot, immersed in nature and history.

Panoramic views from the mountains over a facility built to provide tuberculosis patients with fresh mountain air.

The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.

This large artificial waterfall in Washington state was merely an incidental byproduct of a technological megaproject.

These "bridges" help confused bats cross the road.

Narrow-gauge railway with its own personal power grid.

Where a young athlete began his run across Canada after losing his right leg to cancer.

This Bronze Age boat was found buried remarkably intact in an English gravel pit.

The English Civil War began right here in 1642.

This striking steel sculpture transforms environmental data into art.

This reconstructed ancient fort was home to one of the few horse training rings in the Roman Empire.

More than 50,000 gannets claim the cliffs of Bonaventure Island.

This equestrian statue of Constantine the Great has been the subject of criticism for centuries.

This 2,000-year-old stone maze is one of the oldest in the country, but its purpose is still a mystery.

A centuries-old iron mine is now a paradise for explorers, divers, and spelunkers.

A temporary art piece to celebrate LGBTQ Pride is now a permanent part of Stockholm's traffic landscape.

Watch bison, elk, and other wild animals up close at this national park.

Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.

Drive up a paved road into "Nevada's Yosemite" for exquisite views and mountain hiking in an alpine setting.

This former farm In northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.

A small house sits between two huge rocks, with its back to the sea.

The biologist's fossilized headstone was meant to reflect his love of nature. Its, ahem, unusual shape is probably just a coincidence.

Local legend says there's treasure hidden within its crowded graveyard.