Places mikswockam Wants to Go

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

Ancient weaving techniques are used to create these colorful souvenirs.

With only one flight in and out a week, the unfenced runway at this small island's airport transforms into a seaside park for locals and visitors.

Largest site of dinosaur footprints ever found includes more than 5,000 tracks.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

This historic World War II ship is one of only 4 Fletcher-class destroyers remaining worldwide.

The world's largest model of our planetary system.

In this scale model, our neighboring planets are represented by metal spheres spread across an English village. The nearest stars are represented by spheres in California and Australia.

Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.

An abandoned desert hamlet swallowed up by sand.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

The twin towers in this Chicago fountain use 50 foot tall video screens to spit on people.

The most accurate timepiece in the world.

A clock designed to run with perfect accuracy for 10,000 years.

Designed by Maya Lin, the memorial honors 41 individuals who died fighting for equal rights between 1954 and 1968.

This tiny, triangular block has held the world record since 1964.

An abandoned, rusty old relic of railroad history stands at attention over the Cuyahoga River.

A three-story tower of books about Abraham Lincoln is one of the more unusual monuments to the president.

The first space rock known to have struck a human.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

This recently restored timepiece has stood all around Kansas City.

Community bookshelf of 25-foot-tall book spines.

A dazzling work by a Pop art legend hangs in one of the world’s busiest subway stations.

Museum design and public transportation meet in this unique Russian train car.