Places mckenziesj Wants to Go

This vivid painted ceramic sculpture evokes the expansiveness of the prairie sky.

The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.

A museum where visitors can learn about greyhounds and (more importantly) pet them.

A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.

Hang with reindeer at this 400-year-old Sámi market.

The unique design of this former quarry provides ideal acoustics for concerts.

A concrete Picasso in the middle of a student housing complex on the outskirts of Stockholm.

Absolutely no saxophones in the library.

Believed to be the country's tallest waterfall, the Njupeskär is actually much smaller.

The ruins of a monastery where Saint Bridget of Sweden had her revelations recorded.

The official meeting point for the oddly named governing assembly of ancient Sweden.

The world's biggest version of the popular Swedish souvenir.

A memorial to a Swedish hockey player's "encounter" with aliens.

On Nobel Street, a miniature statue of Alfred Nobel.

This tiny Swedish troll protects the land and all who wander within it.

This collection of Dwarf beech trees were once believed to be enchanted trolls in disguise.

Ancient stone graves shaped like ships provided a Viking-like burial to carry the dead to the afterlife.

This Swedish astronomical clock was in storage for almost a century before its glorious workings were put on display once more.

The world's only above water sand volcano, believed to once be the bathtub of a priest.

Small Easter eggs are hidden in the ventilation holes of the city's newest trains.

A geological wonder that helped fuel myths of trolls and giants.

Visit the home of Sweden's beloved fictional character, Pippi Longstocking.