Places mikswockam Wants to Go

A swirling spectrum of stained glass dazzles visitors who enter this subway station.

The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.

Where one of America's greatest songwriters lived before he was Bob Dylan.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

The last location where Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson played before their tragic deaths.

This London plaque marks the spot where David Bowie's famous alien made his debut.

An underground world of gorgeous, palatial metro stations designed as a nuclear shelter complex.

World's largest film studio, where visitors tour the decaying sets that litter the harsh desert environment.

A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.

A moai decorated with the depiction of a European ship.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

Tubing through a cave lit with glowworms is a magical underground experience.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."

Display that gathers the basic elements of the universe in one convenient location.

Its history includes dinosaur fossils, cattle rustlers, Georgia O'Keeffe, and a mythical giant rattlesnake named Vivaron.

A sign at the end of the Santa Monica Pier marks the traditional end of the legendary American highway.

A journey begins with a single step, and for many, the road-trip of a lifetime started at this Chicago intersection.

The place where World War I began.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.