Places mrdnhones Wants to Go

A collection of old neon signs from all over Poland line a secluded courtyard.

In the center of Wrocław's old meat market stands a somber tribute to the city's livestock.

A mysterious concrete hand reaches out from between the stones of Uniwersytecki bridge.

This trio of stone spires claims to be the only preserved medieval execution site in Europe.

History, science or architecture fans will love this hidden gem in Oslo.

A small collection of magic tricks and memorabilia is now an apartment-sized museum.

A cannonball fired during a war against Sweden is wedged in the wall of this old post office.

This unlikely 1980s relic at a bus station recalls the New York real estate tycoon before his political career.

The Brutalist building harbors an unusual inverted dome that swoops down over its central sacred room.

This record shop and unofficial black metal museum is an ode to Oslo's heaviest musical export.

A small Oslo museum dedicated to failed products, bad ideas, overhyped inventions, and the strange lessons hidden inside them.

The iconic blonde bombshell has a familial connection to this town in southern Norway.

A 10-meter totem pole stands as a tribute to Seattle’s sister city of Bergen, Norway.

A memorial to 350 people burned at the stake for witchcraft.

A tiny Bergen museum where deadly substances, historical murders, and toxic curiosities share the same shelf.

A 1930s-style speakeasy with a secret doorway and one-of-a-kind cocktails.

A devastating booze inferno poured through the streets, claiming several victims who drank it.

Though they've since been renamed, these two streets hint at Dublin's darker days.

Honoring the Guinness brewer whose quest for the perfect pint led to the creation of the t-test, a cornerstone of modern statistics.

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

The burial place of 14 of the executed leaders of the Easter Rising.

A particularly disconcerting tribute to Irish martyrs.

One of Ireland's most infamous prisons for rebels including men, women and children.

A derelict hunting lodge that was once the site of aristocratic debauchery.