Places MehLindi Inthewebway Wants to Go

Once a safe haven for locals engaged in blood feuds, this 400-year-old fortified tower is now a museum showing what life was like for those lying in wait within its walls.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.

Colin Stokes "got a bit carried away" and built a castle that looks like something out of Tolkien.

A tribute to the incredible generosity the Choctaw Nation showed the Irish people during the Great Famine.

The little tuxedo cat survived the trip, then languished in obscurity.

This unique sculpture proved invaluable when it saved a train from careening off the tracks.

A defensive structure built during the Hundred Years War has remained useful in one way or another for nearly 700 years.

A set of medieval stained-glass windows tell the gruesome story of a Viking siege.

One of England's most famous churches hides a pair of little known architectural treasures.

This skewed English house has looked like it's going to fall over for centuries.

Two beautiful Victorian-era parks replete with ornamental waterfalls and lakes.

This curious Tudor-era castle was once home to Napoleon's greatest adversary, the Duke of Wellington.

A granite plane marks the site where a French aviator completed the first airplane flight across the English channel.

One of the oldest seagoing boats in the world can be found at the Dover Museum.

The final resting place of the world's first nuclear reactor.

Dine at a legendary after-hours joint frequented by David Bowie and Iggy Pop.

This pub built its reputation pouring post-shift pints for employees of the cemetery with which it shares a wall.

This coffee shop lies hidden beneath a historic church.

A dark, narrow tunnel that leads to a charming lake and waterfall.

Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.

Vermont's hills are alive with the sound of music at this historic hotel.

Building owners can take out tiles for free at this repository for historic building materials.

A wonderfully eccentric Victorian-era museum and library.