Places midasblenny Wants to Go

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

A museum dedicated to the famous Mexican illustrator's iconic calaveras.

A quirky and charming restaurant founded by artists.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

The famous artist couple lived and worked here, in two different houses connected by a bridge.

A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.

Part bookstore, part café, and part forest.

Superstitious? Discover the witchy side of Mexico through its largest esoteric market.

Frida Kahlo's childhood home, now a museum of her life and works.

These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.

Discover the past, present, and future of packaging in this unique Japanese museum.

Legend says the goddess this shrine honors curses any couples that pass by.

Inside the columbarium, thousands of colorful, high-tech Buddhas guard the ashes of the dead.

A railway station takeout shop sells boxed meals in containers shaped like trains and snowmen that hold the country’s abundant regional delicacies.

This little replica of Lady Liberty provides a bit of NYC in a Japanese city.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

The original "capsule building" is a masterpiece of Metabolist architecture.

If Hello Kitty were Mickey Mouse, this would be Disneyland.

A Japanese concept restaurant that feels like a party thrown by the monsters in your closet.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

Cabaret where the show girls are all androids, and the patrons couldn't be more pleased.

A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.

This small, but long-running hobby club has built one of the largest model rail lines in the US.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.