Places PaulFisher23 Wants to Go

Once the largest source of mercury in the Americas, these ruins earned the name “Mine of Death.”

The mysterious "Candelabra of the Andes" could represent anything from a god's trident to a hallucinogenic plant.

Visiting dignitaries and Hollywood stars once stayed at this 1920s hotel, alongside ghosts that are said to haunt its corridors.

Named for the DeFoe novel inspired by a stranded sailor, this island is known for its rare plants and extreme beauty.

An exhibition devoted to the life (and posthumous taxidermy form) of the last known representative of the Pinta Island Tortoises.

One Costa Rican island is so beset by illegal shark poachers that the local rangers have built an entire bridge with their confiscated gear .

Remote Honduran Islands with a colorful history.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

A memorial dedicated to the victims of the Columbine High School shootings.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

A gargantuan crystal kingdom.

While walking down Mazatlan's historic boardwalk, visitors are surprised to find their ocean view interrupted by a gateway to hell.

This 2,000-year-old tree inspired the nursery rhyme "Rock-a-bye Baby."

For more than 40 years this Barnum-inspired half-fox, half-woman has been telling fortunes from her cage in a Pakistani zoo.

A bizarre collection of gifts to North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il from the despots of the world.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

The embalmed remains of the communist leader lie within a custom crystal coffin.

The birthplace of modern China.

The so-called "Richest Village In China" is either a model Communist town or a dystopian sham.

A palatial horse museum outside Shanghai is home to the most pampered horses in the world.

The earliest pagoda built in the beautiful Panmen Scenic Area of Suzhou.

Teeming with illegal goods and services, this towering maze of vice is also a popular tourist accommodation.

This hulking behemoth is actually five interconnected towers built in the 1960s.

Walled family complexes in Southern China.