Places positivelypossessed Wants to Go

In this brilliant blue spring in Germany, legend has it that a sad mermaid learned to finally laugh.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

This spectacular bridge supported by two gigantic hands looks like something out of a fantasy universe.

This Nebraska town wants to double its population with plywood cut-outs of townsfolk.

A remote horde of architectural treasures fit for Indiana Jones.

One of the famous Czech artist's lesser-known Prague installations appears to be a glowing fetus affixed to a drainpipe.

The final resting place of the hundreds of bodies originally buried where Badin Lake sits now.

A perfectly preserved abandoned criminal asylum in South Australia.

A mysterious crater-like pond has a spooky tendency to empty and fill with complete disregard to rainfall patterns.

Crumbling pyramids and temple ruins stand within the shadow of this sacred butte.

These hellish-looking cliffs in the Canadian Arctic have been burning for centuries.

A desert settlement founded and later abandoned by Hawaiian members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah's Skull Valley.

After the parade, students throw their beads on the tree hoping for good luck on exams.

The world's largest pineapple building honors Bathurst's favorite fruit.

An abandoned bell tower in the middle of nowhere is the last testimony of a forgotten medieval village.

Great Britain's only hat-making museum.

Haunting graffiti left by prisoners of the Spanish Inquisition.

Every January 6, young men dive into Spring Bayou in search of a cross and a year's worth of maritime blessings.

An exotic reptile facility showcasing some of the rarest, most venomous snakes in the world.

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

The statue's head is one of the few fragments of the original Urakami Cathedral to survive the atomic bomb.

Late at night, the bust of the "Dracula" actor was snuck onto the facade of this Budapest castle.

The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.

The headquarters in Salem doubles as an occult art gallery.