Places marksuz Wants to Go

A star fort along the C&O Canal in western Maryland that protected America in three wars.

This trio of Australian rock spires may have inspired aboriginal legend or just modern tourism.

The discovery of an old wall led to the creation of this fascinating museum about the city in the Middle Ages.

These docile dragons are ideal inhabitants for the conservatory greenhouses.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

A man has revenged his true love's betrayal through tears and stone genitalia.

This tri-part waterfall is a little bit of fairytale beauty in the heart of Luxembourg's Little Switzerland.

Once America's tallest structure, now a Baltimore landmark.

On the edge of the Valles Caldera National Preserve, these rock formations create an eerie landscape.

Scholar, adventurer, saint, and instigator of the Goa Inquisition.

Once an indicator of social class, the color blue has come to define this city on the edge of the Thar Desert.

The Hudson River School comes alive at this palatial estate.

Modern art meets modern convenience in possibly the world's most architecturally important public bathroom.

Go take a picture with the inventor of the daguerreotype photographic process.

The Forest Service's surprisingly sophisticated collection of wildfire prevention art features America's most beloved bear.

This unusual rock formation looks like an apple that has been neatly sliced in half.

After years of slow decline, a derelict Gothic castle is now being restored to life.

You can spend the night in Dr. Frank-N-Furter's castle.

One of the best absinthe distilleries in the United States.

The highest point in Montana is as rugged and singular as the state itself.

The heart of a Scottish legend had a centuries-long journey before reaching its final resting place.

Regency-era excess on the English Coast.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.