Places packedandwandering Wants to Go

Roadside collection of 65,000 signs.

The arch marks the beginning of the road for northbound travelers.

This decommissioned DC-3 now forever points into the oncoming wind.

An unfinished rail tunnel that has since been used to house cheese and bats.

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

A mailbox that saved a nature reserve.

You can still walk across this beautiful medieval bridge in Andorra.

Engraved in stone here are the signatures of everyone who signed the Declaration of Independence.

Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.

One of the longest water bridges in the world was built over a supposedly haunted swamp in Louisiana.

Once defending the city of New Orleans from invasion by sea, this fort faces an uncertain future.

In paradise, feral pigs have claimed an island all to themselves.

Some believe Ponce de León's mystical spring lurks right under a public drinking fountain.

This outdoor mural is one stop on a walking trail that weaves art and history together to tell a tale of local history.

Fill your car with gas and your belly with mouthwatering Cuban cuisine at this takeaway inside a Citgo station.

The hall of fame for circus performers.

The compass on its front was a handy tool for 17th-century merchants who needed to know the direction of the wind.

The Painted Ladies of Ontario aren’t your average beach homes.

A horde of stray cats rule in this secluded Parisian cemetery under a bridge.

France's most famous cemetery, with some of its most curious tombs.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

Nature is slowly overtaking this disused cemetery on the outskirts of Brussels.

For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.