Places miodek Wants to Go

A science fiction-inspired apartment building designed by a famous Spanish architect.

Terrapins of all colors and shapes are quick to bring fascination (and possibly long life) at this museum.

The largest pool at its elevation sits on top of one of the most expensive resorts in the world.

The abandoned medieval theme park was meant to be the "Disneyland of the Philippines."

When you can't get to the Pacific, just go to Florida.

Former villa and estate of James Deering developed to preserve native tropical forests.

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

Despite being made of a seashell mortar, the crumbling remains of this historic Florida mill are still standing.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

In Florida, these naughty monkeys live on their own mini-monkey Alcatraz.

North Central Florida's largest flea market and a weekend roadtripper's dream.

When this test site was abandoned, they didn't even bother to take the rocket with them.

A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.

Island ghost town detailing Flagler's folly in building the Overseas Railroad.

Florida castle built with aluminum printing plates.

Japanese gardens dedicated to the Japanese farmer that refused to throw in the trowel.

An abandoned water sports stadium that has become a haven for graffiti and decay.

The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.

An abandoned vacation home spent a decade taking on legends. It's now taking on water.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

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