Places meltingknight Wants to Go

The skeletal remains of the famous hominid "Lucy" were found at this spot.

This ancient structure was built by a mysterious civilization that was largely destroyed by a volcanic eruption.

An iconic photograph from the Spanish Civil War saved this shrapnel-scarred historic house from destruction.

A bomb shelter and some fireplaces are all that remain of the house Fred Roberts tried so hard to keep standing.

One of downtown Berlin's last reminders of its Communist past.

The 92-foot-tall structure is based on the aircraft that carried the first Americans into space.

This memorial to the Mercury Seven astronaut stands at the site of his former elementary school.

The pharmacy's retro ice cream mixer is one of the last of its kind.

This legendary dessert was served to Nobel laureates for decades.

Tucked away on a hilltop in the backwoods of Mississippi lies the remains of a blues legend.

This historic Rhode Island mini-cemetery features a number of headstones run through with mysterious holes.

A mysterious local has been dressing the child's grave for decades.

This moving cemetery sphere is a slowly rolling stone.

Collection of trolley cars in the woods represent one man's attempt to preserve transportation history.

This somber statue remembers the enslaved women who were forced to nurse their owners' babies.

A rocky face gazes out over an enormous volcanic crater.

This mosaic-lined medieval church was built by the world's first admiral and still holds mass in ancient Greek.

The haunting ruins of a military fortress turned astronomical observatory sit on a Sarajevo mountaintop.

An iconic and controversial ancient Iberian funerary urn with a hauntingly penetrating gaze.

An entire town in Haiti memorializes one man and his historic revolution.

The largest known Ancient Egyptian obelisk.

Land that belongs to no nation.

A detailed 1:32 scale model of Scandinavia's largest telescope.

A nuclear reactor created for Eisenhower's "Atoms for Peace" campaign is now used for research at a Dutch university.