Places marksuz Wants to Go

An extraordinary library and archive dedicated to the history of the Arctic and Antarctic poles.

This Hawaiian cattle ranch acts as a museum devoted to the island cowboys that predate the wild west.

One of the largest collections of traditional Māori artifacts in New Zealand.

A six-person chapel in the middle of Alberta's badlands.

This grassy, tree-lined hill shares a name with the much-loved novel that it inspired.

On an island south of Iceland, a large volcanic rock formation resembles an elephant.

This 19th-century island fort built to protect against an invasion by sea.

These ancient ruins were the final resting place of King Henry II's mistress.

These massive concrete balls were used to mine gold in Virginia.

Abbey built on the ruins of Roman catacombs.

This monument to one of the largest science fiction games of all time bears the names of hundreds of thousands of players.

A constellation of golden cobblestones shows the names of local children born under a full moon.

Victoriana on Orange Grove Avenue.

Get tall with nature's lankiest beasts and their warthog friends at this Kenyan preserve.

New Zealand's only running funicular railway.

Cooled, fractured lava formed this geometric rock feature.

The ominously named cave is home to some remarkable ancient art.

An underwater road considered a possible Atlantis location.

The alleged birthplace of Lady Jane Grey, who was executed at age 16 for claiming the throne of England.

This massive swimming pool is the high tech home to the human-powered submarine races.

The Internet Age began with a transmission from this biker bar.

After the owner of this Art Nouveau home died, it was turned into a museum displaying a lifetime dedicated to art.

These small, triangular, colorful houses are a staple of Madeira Island.

This unique architectural wonder is also tied to one of the 20th-century's most renowned writers.