Places michelle99704 Wants to Go

Where a young athlete began his run across Canada after losing his right leg to cancer.

Canada's accused-traitor-turned-folk-hero is buried under a red stone in a ring of his own.

Locals believe the purity of this huge, untouched Arctic lake could be the salvation of human civilization.

The largest canoe collection in the world—and the most Canadian museum ever.

From lefty Jewish gathering site to hip cultural site in just 80 years.

A community-run museum invites visitors to explore Jewish communities before and after the Holocaust.

Every four years, millions of salmon fill a river so densely that its waters appear deep crimson.

A Canadian POW for German soldiers during WWII where prisoners hatched an elaborate escape plan.

A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.

Hauntingly beautiful totem poles left by the Haida.

A renegade art installation in a small Vancouver park is now officially sanctioned by the City Parks Department.

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

This Hungarian castle was built out of cardboard and wood until it proved so popular that it got upgraded to stone.

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

A floating cat sanctuary on an Amsterdam canal.

Disney's abandoned animal island is now an overgrown ruin that was almost the coolest attraction ever.

A giant 400-acre preserve in North Florida for displaced wolves.

The 953 windows undoubtedly make this the world's most beautiful screened porch.

One of the oldest scientific gardens in Britain, containing more than 13,302 plant species in its core collection.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.

In this century-old literary safehouse, print is alive and well.

Where the leftovers of love affairs can live on forever.