Places Nienna Wants to Go

A community of collapsing homes more than a mile out from the Florida coast.

This artificial ring island was built to hold cubic tons of polluted dirt.

This steel frame is a skeletal mirage of a lost 16th-century stone building.

This large sand dune in the Netherlands is home to wind-whipped trees with "floating" roots.

Lombardy poplars planted to imitate the size and shape of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims.

A set of 27 bamboo tubes creates an eerie soundscape that changes with the wind.

This neighborhood of futuristic ball houses looks like an alien settlement in a science fiction film.

Invisible bridge parts the waters, invoking biblical images and preserving the ominous feel of an ancient moat.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

A failed attempt to control drifting sands yielded a gnarled sylvan wonderland.

This massive subterranean fissure is known as the "underground Grand Canyon."

This giant boulder is pinched over a 1000-meter abyss by two mountains.

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

According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.

A stunning silver lining to global warming's gloomy cloud.

Sweden's first nuclear reactor, R1, can be visited 25 meters underground.

Climb atop one of the world's longest and heaviest trains for an unbelievable journey across the Sahara Desert.

An abandoned monument remembering the "Pančevo Holocaust" now stands as a shadow of its former self.

A forgotten and crumbling Yugoslav monument to the victims of fascism.

Built as an anti-fascist tribute, this surreal Yugoslav memorial became an unwelcome symbol after the Croatian war for independence.

The bizarre rocks of Đavolja Varoš are the result of natural erosion.

Curious carved stones and bird-like wings are a symbol of Serbian resilience and freedom on the site of a WWII massacre.

Abstract monuments express sorrow and resilience at the site of a horrific massacre in Nazi-occupied Serbia.

This symbol of Yugoslav liberation decorated with 620 carved heads of mythical creatures is now a forlorn relic of another time.