Places mrowestmiddle Wants to Go

Countless grotesque faces stare out from this eerie Prague art wall.

This enormous sinkhole hides a secret world created from divine wrath.

A historic steam train meanders along one of the most scenic rail routes in Germany's Black Forest.

This historic little railroad runs through some of the most beautiful scenery in Germany.

Vibrant street art created with mixed media.

This abandoned viewing platform has become a monument to unnecessary government spending.

Of the many chalices in the running for the Holy Grail, this one in Valencia Cathedral sure looks the part.

This amazing example of Valencian Art Nouveau looks more like a cathedral than a public market.

A daily pyrotechnic celebration marks a beloved tradition during Valencia's festival season.

This massive fiberglass Gulliver turns every visitor into a Lilliputian.

This architectural oddity is an oasis of green on the outskirts of Valencia.

This ancient amphitheater was restored in the early 1990s.

This magical-looking island is notorious for the misfortunes suffered by its owners.

An abandoned monastery sits on a far-off island in the Adriatic Sea.

According to the legend, this structure was built in a single night with the help of the devil.

The origins of a large, medieval castle are shrouded in mystery, but now it's a delightful garden.

In the early Roman Empire, people deemed traitors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock.

The first "applecore" style lighthouse in Nova Scotia.

A converted cattle farm is now a hub of art and theater surrounded by nature.

This huge 12-foot concrete moose on the coast of Nova Scotia is the grandest of the sculptor's giant creatures.

On the waterfront of Sydney, Nova Scotia, a 60-ft. fiddle greets incoming ships.

A beautiful waterfall and beach where precious stones are plentiful.

The profile of one ill-fated deacon was emblazoned forever on this church window during the Halifax explosion.

Eastern Canada's ocean playground.