Places onoma Wants to Go

Massive prehistoric mammals used these stones as oversized scratching posts.

California's own medieval Italian castle, authentic down to the 300-year-old iron maiden in the dungeon.

A huge collection of rocks, gems, and crystals.

This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.

A classically inspired temple in Redwood City.

Centuries of biking history are nestled in the shadow of the birthplace of contemporary mountain biking.

A gargantuan crystal kingdom.

This subterranean disco dance club in a Cuban cave comes with bright lights and a dark legend.

Fourteen curious and controversial white bunnies sit in a circle near Newport Beach City Hall.

Not far from Madrid, a set of perfectly preserved trenches date back to the Spanish Civil War.

This sweet-toothed bear searching for snacks has been a symbol of Madrid for decades.

The little church's beautifully frescoed ceiling has earned it the nickname “the Sistine Chapel of Madrid.”

The morbid items in this small and hidden museum are not for the weak stomached.

Earth's rocky history has rarely glittered so brightly as it does in this Spanish museum.

Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.

Commonly acknowledged as the only public monument to the Devil himself.

Over two centuries old and counting, Madrid's massive botanical garden contains one of Europe's only desert environments.

A whimsical brother of the nearby Fallen Angel statue takes the falling part quite literally.

The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

Three hundred illuminated pillars form an “artificial forest” in Medellín.

Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.

A charming 17th-century alley is lined with secondhand bookstores and antiquarian shops.

Islanders once used this dramatic, otherworldly landscape to hide their cattle from Viking raiders.