Places Melanicholia Wants to Go

Suspended above the ground in a thicket of towering Georgia trees is a modern architectural wonder.

Four glass boxes hover over 1,000 feet in the air to give visitors an unparalleled view of Chicago.

The granite monument is engraved with the image of the talking horse's head coming through a barn door.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

An old bank vault in Atlanta is now the eternal shrine to the King of Rock and Roll.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

A mud volcano in Indonesia spews out 50,000 cubic meters of mud every day.

Bright Indonesian villages painted in a rainbow of competing color schemes.

This Javanese-Hindu temple from the 15th century is unmissable for anyone with even a passing interest in erotic art.

This massive chapel in the middle of the Indonesian forest is both haunting and fowl.

Hundreds of Buddhas in a re-discovered Indonesian temple.

An extravagant monument to an extravagantly unpopular Emperor.

Vietnam's largest Buddha statue depicts a female sage.

This bridge is embedded with a giant steel dragon that breathes fire from its mouth.

This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.

A boat ride through utter darkness, lit only by headlamps, reveals an emerald green pool locals believe is sacred.

World's largest cave was only discovered in 1991, and now offers tours to the public.

A stone arch leads to a cavernous 1930s spring house tucked away in the Pennsylvania woods.

This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.

The 72-foot giant escaped confinement in a large patch of mulch only to be reburied in the sandy shores of the Potomac River.

Moss and stone turn this waterfall into an otherworldly liquid veil.

The ruins of this long-abandoned unsuccessful gold mine can still be found.