Places ravendragonwing Wants to Go

This colossal hiking boot, once built for a scout jamboree, serves as an observation tower and barbecue area.

Deep in the forest of northern Denmark, this secret underground bunker was built at the height of the Cold War.

A small artistic "graveyard" where clichéd expressions have been buried.

Just off the city’s central station hides a quaint lamp-lit alley into medieval Elsinore.

An air of mystery pervades this modern-day singing Stonehenge.

This legendary dive bar boasts a collection of over 1,300 clown figurines.

Copenhagen's "other" little mermaid marks the historic location of past sea maid sightings.

Danish whalers once brought back whale bones to use as building materials in places where wood was scarce.

It might look like just a pile of sticks—because it is. But there's a dark history to how this stack got its start.

Plans for this local observation tower were debated for so long, the allocated funds lost value and the design had to be changed.

This modernist tower was saved by a fraternity with a 500-year-old penchant for shooting at wooden parrots.

This risqué sculpture, based on a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, caused outrage 35 years after it was erected.

His discovery kicked off the Gold Rush. One of the hands on this commemorative statue points to the spot where he found the precious metal.

This colorful boulder serves as a canvas for political statements and artistic expression.

Gander at model satellites and telescopes in this scientific lobby.

This redwood is a historic landmark, a town’s namesake, and the dancing sideline symbol of Stanford University.

A giant statue perched on dumpsters watches over the freeway.

This airfield played a key role in both World War II and the Cold War.

Today's aerospace industry can be traced back to one man and his gliders.

Here, Father Agapius Honcharenko established his homestead, becoming the first nationally conscious Ukrainian to settle in the United States.

Eight huge lanterns lining a city street can change color on command.

The oldest house in the capital of Silicon Valley.

Once the site of speeding horses, now home to picnickers and public concerts.

This unique formation appears as though an asteroid landed on the forest.