Places miramarco Wants to Go

What looks like a suicide in progress is actually a statue of Sigmund Freud.

This unattributed sculpture in Amsterdam is hiding in plain sight.

A full-size replica of this well-preserved temple lets you take a walk through the Mayan age.

Dr. Strangelove-esque tours reveal the inside a bunker once reserved for Stalin himself.

Gilded heaven for philatelists and architecture freaks, still in full working order despite sitting atop tremulous ground.

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

One of the largest ossuaries in Spain is packed from floor to ceiling with bones.

In all of the 29 years it was in operation, no prisoners ever escaped successfully... or so they claim.

This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."

A formerly opulent Italian village is now a crumbling ghost town that no one really knows what to do with.

This winding road through an Italian canyon may be the most scenic drive in the world.

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

The most metal church of all time was built in record time because of an international, pious pissing contest.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

The ruins of a Duke's bucolic dream, where camels once roamed alongside "Dutch" windmills and faux-Italian vineyards.

From the Difference Engine to the Cray-1, all under one roof.

Sitting beneath an unremarkable residential building is a museum devoted to classic Pinball.

In this small Phoenix taxidermy emporium, you can find everything from a squid in a jar to a freeze-dried toad.

This former sugarcane transport tunnel is now a portal to a lovely beach.

An Irish church where an 800-year-old mummy is reaching out of his coffin as if to shake hands.

19th century museum with an eclectic mix of curiosities, from Egyptian artifacts to items on archery history to the skull of the world's oldest horse.

This beautiful "lagoon" is actually a toxic soup filled with cars, carcasses, and trash. When warnings couldn't stop people from going for a dip, the town dyed it black.

Beasts and branches swirl in sandstone carvings, interrupted by one strange creature.

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."