Places meltingknight Wants to Go

Brisbane's manmade urban beach has enough water to fill five Olympic-sized swimming pools.

A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.

Started nearly 100 years ago, this science experiment just keeps on going, ever so slowly.

“It has nae lugs!”

Giant fruit signaling the entrance to a tropical paradise.

One of the first big sculptures anywhere in Australia.

Inside this mountain lies several kilometers of breathtaking caves.

The water in this preserved area spawns vegetation that gives it a deep green color.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

The tree is thought to be the oldest oak in Texas and was once crowned state champion for its monumental size.

The biggest drug trafficking passage between Mexico and the U.S.

Seven flags adorn this Texas museum, one for each of the powers that have ruled the area.

Intricate wood carvings on an island in Siberia.

A tiny park off the beaten path covered in ingenious scrap metal sculptures.

A statue erected in honor of the toadish nickname given to Jersey residents by the French.

This massive glowering Lenin head gazes out over eastern Siberia.

A little bit Wonkatania, a little bit pink elephant.

A health museum containing a 27’’½-foot intestine.

Thanks to a spelling mistake this bizarre beaver-tiger hybrid became the symbol of a Siberian town.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

A private collection of massive steel monsters guarding a Texas pipe works.

Peeing dogs guard the Roman hunting goddess atop a fountain at France’s Château de Fontainebleau.

This stunning French estate was so lavish that it landed its original owner in jail for the rest of his life.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.