Places patricklongmire Wants to Go

A unique walk through hundreds of cactus plants, including some that stretch over 8 feet tall.

The approximate spot where the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar was put to death.

It's believed this golden brick is part of the legendary lost Aztec treasure.

This unique bridge curls up like a caterpillar to let boats pass and then unfurls again to span a small canal.

This engineering marvel is the longest bridge in Canada and one of the longest spans in the world.

Locals call this magical moss-covered walkway the "Emerald Path."

The farthest northwesterly point of the British mainland is one of the most remote places in the Scottish Highlands.

A winding cave grotto walkway built to provide employment for veterans after World War I.

For decades, it has disappeared and reappeared as water levels rise and fall.

The leathery remains of a woman who died in the 13th century now lie in a church named for her.

An eclectic blend of esoteric imagery covers its interior.

The largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheater in Africa was designed to seat 35,000 people.

This giant sculpture made of trash is a critique of society's wastefulness.

A pair of mosaics marks the spot where the last accused witch of Dundee was put to death.

This historic lighthouse has been reincarnated as the perfect picnic place.

An abandoned film set location for a remote spaceport in a galaxy far, far away hides in the Tunisian desert.

A beautiful drive through the foot of the Alps traces the path of 15th-century Turkish raids.

A section of a historic wooden trestle viaduct is preserved next to the railway line it once carried.

One of the most dazzling dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History is also one of the oldest.

The park is home to the United States's only still-operating Dutch windmill.

An archaeological museum squeezed into a narrow 15th-century gate tower accessed only by a spiral staircase.

This unique abacus hanging in the Technical University of Munich actually tells the time.

The stoic structure boasts a whimsical set of stained glass art commemorating Lewis Carroll.

This vintage weapons display would be the perfect place for bibliophiles to hold out in a zombie apocalypse.