Places Klondike Wants to Go

Dedicated to the art of hunting, with juxtapositions of contemporary art.

The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."

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

Artifacts of whaling, with both its perils and adventure, are housed in this museum in a former candle factory.

One of the largest sculpture collections in the U.K. features history's greats, from Bob Dylan to Galileo, in bronze.

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.

"May prick nor purse ne'er fail you."

A 200-year-old collection of oddities and medical paraphernalia.

The mystery of this small, brick pond eluded its possibly only investigator until his death.

A giant pineapple, a symbol of hospitality, and an amazing vacation rental option.

David Sedaris called it "The greatest shop in the world."

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

A stunning cemetery famous for its extraordinarily delicate & lifelike mourning sculptures.

This sword isn't waiting for a king to pull it out. It was placed there by a saint.

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

A cherry tree growing atop a mulberry tree.

A complex, nine-layer maze on the grounds of a Venetian doge's playground.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.

Medieval torture techniques with a modern conscience.

Over 50 exquisite hand-painted Renaissance maps decorate a Medici storage room.

The oldest operating pharmacy in the world features 800-year-old recipes.

Natural cathedral designed by Italian artist Giuliano Mauri.

Eighteen mummies have stood guard behind the altar of this tiny church since 1833.