Places meltingknight Wants to Go

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

This soviet pilot's graveyard is filled with headstones made of airplane fins.

Doris Duke's lasting collection of Islamic Art, hidden in a Hawaiian paradise.

This WWII plane died a quiet death, and is now a garden eel playground.

At high tide, the base of the lighthouse covers practically every inch of the island.

This tiny tropical village was sick of anonymity so the locals made this sign, which actually changed the name of the town.

Like something out of a pulp adventure, this abandoned plane wreck is slowly being retaken by the Caribbean jungle.

What happened to the three lighthouse keepers who vanished from this place remains a mystery over a century later.

Shipwrecks, ruins, and turtles are all that remain on this haunting Caribbean ghost island.

A wooden replica of France's famous tower.

Mysterious craters may have been home to an ancient cult.

Once standing on solid ground, this slender beacon is a victim of the very shoreline it was charged with announcing.

This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

Beirut's thinnest building was the result of feuding brothers.

The narrowest house in Buenos Aires is less than 10 feet wide.

Franciscan monks created a facsimile of the Holy Land for North Americans who couldn’t afford the trip overseas.

Overshadowed by other, more famous Maltese catacombs, this ancient burial chamber has one of the best examples of a ritual agape table.

3,000 family pets and military animals are buried in this London graveyard.

A real flying saucer, contracted by the U.S. Air Force.

A headstone tells the sad story of a lost little boy and his pet dog.

Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.

The dress young Pierce wore prior to his breeching ceremony in the early 1800s is now on display for all to see.

This stuffed pigeon of war had the very serious name "John Silver" until he lost a leg in battle.