Places Nadia Bailey Wants to Go

The first island in the world designated a light-pollution-free astronomical observation point.

Protecting the future of some of the rarest and most misunderstood mammals of North America.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

Once thought to be the mysterious work of a witchy prophetess, a well with unusual properties turns objects into "stone".

The end of the 4 Line is also the end of the line for 300,000 souls in one of NYC's most illustrious cemeteries.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

Japanese island famous for poison gas and fluffy bunnies.

Winding paths and ramshackle mausoleums in the oldest "park cemetery" in London.

Living trees form the structure of an open-air palace.

The gloomy ruins that inspired Bram Stoker to bring Dracula to life.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

A crumbling hospital from the 1850s on Roosevelt Island.

Tucked in the back of this amazing antique store is an important piece of medical history.

A library and shop devoted to the body, mortality, and bringing to light forgotten or neglected histories

The sign at the garden gate reads: “These Plants Can Kill.”

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

A church of bones, decorated with 40,000 human skeletons.

On Japan's Tashirojima Island, cats are king.