Places rbenn250 Wants to Go

A group of college students hauled a desk up a mountain more than 40 years ago. The notebooks inside have become a makeshift time capsule.

A stone marker dedicated to a Black veteran of the American Revolution who refused to leave his land near Walden Pond.

The tallest mud-brick structure in the world has been standing since the 1500s.

Despite monuments in other locations, this spot in a South Dakota field is recognized by the U.S. National Geodetic Survey as the center of the 50 states.

This longship was a gift to commemorate the 1500th anniversary of the Anglo-Saxons arrival in England.

This oversized flute-playing Ancestral Puebloan deity is also a landmark of Southwestern kitsch.

All the anchors found in this park were taken from the nearby river.

An awesome blend of traditional architecture and street art.

Founded by French colonists in 1919, this mountain resort has been transformed into one-of-a-kind theme park.

This gem of Moorish architecture is slowly disintegrating along the coast of this charming town.

A unique interactive experience of everyday life in communist Yugoslavia—a very different time in Croatian history.

This fiberglass version of the Awakening sculpture by Seward Johnson, now resides in its third location in Italy, in Viterbo.

In addition to over 80 vehicles on display covering over 100 years of motorcycle history, this free museum focuses on the people who ride and love these bikes.

Once a granite mine, this beautiful lake is the perfect place to cliff jump and zipline in Denmark

A unique combination of a lighthouse and a poignant memorial to the fallen of the two world wars.

This sculpture used famed boxer Joe Louis as the inspiration behind its body.

In Old Goa, the former residence of the archbishop now houses a permanent exhibition.

What if the cure for all that ails you was as simple as repeated exposure to low-dose radon?

In the Ozarks, a waterfall shoots out from a glorious hole.

This steaming, yellow-tinged landscape is filled with sulfur-encrusted volcanic vents.

This modest site memorializes a World War II mission described without hyperbole as “the greatest raid of all.”

Spectacular volcanic cliffs along the Crooked River invite hiking, rock climbing, and photography.

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

This now-abandoned shopping center in Playa del Carmen was built to resemble a medieval European castle.