Places midasblenny Wants to Go

The remains of a deserted steamboat sit rusting beside an old ferry pier and an abandoned train platform.

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

One-time winter retreats of prolific inventor Thomas Edison and his friend Henry Ford.

One of the greatest boxers and humanitarians to ever live chose his hometown as his final resting place.

The Midwestern United States' tribute to Michelangelo is a foam statue sprayed with gaudy gold paint.

This museum is a full-size replica of an original church constructed during the 13th-century.

The "Mona Lisa" of funerary art.

Although resembling a grand Buddhist temple, this structure is actually the largest mosque in China.

Vice President Humphrey's final resting place is tucked away in this cemetery along with a few other notable figures.

Neon artworks light up this dark Edinburgh tunnel.

These unusual houses look like giant boats that washed ashore on a residential street.

No building in the world leans as far as the so-called “Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi.”

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

This 700-year-old street food market features baby octopus and soy donuts.

This pond is so stunning it looks like you've stepped into one of Monet's masterpieces.

A beautiful, dense forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji, with a tragic reputation.

Hot springs monkey spa in the middle of Hell's Valley.

An underwater statue of Christ blesses the coral reefs off Key Largo.

In memory of the 110 victims of ValuJet Flight 592 that crashed in the Everglades.

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

A Trabant car, a kangaroo statue, and a plethora of plants take over this abandoned-factory-turned-bar.

Located near Cairo's El Korba district, the abandoned mansion continues to inspire mystery and rumor throughout the city.

A forgotten Cold War relic hidden in the outskirts of a Wisconsin city.

The best place in New York to pick up the controversial, notoriously foul-smelling Asian "king of fruits."