Places rbenn250 Wants to Go

Built on the foundations of an ancient Roman villa, the unique architecture of this castle on the Catalan coast was used as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'

The largest statue of this convex, homogeneous object with just one stable and one unstable equilibrium point.

A reconstituted ancestral village of the Huron-Wendat Nation.

This incongruous small ferry across the Willamette River north of Salem, Oregon has been operating continuously since the 1850s.

A concrete mushroom that divided Stockholm residents for nearly a century.

The first museum in the U.S. to address human rights issues in China.

At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.

A Victorian garden in a harsh climate at the border of the prairies and foothills of the Canadian Rockies.

A stunning medieval castle owned and restored by the famed actor Jeremy Irons.

Known as the birthplace of Korean Buddhism, this temple features an ancient, five-story stone pagoda.

Surrounded by a verdant garden and a backdrop of ivy, a monument to beloved poet Khalil Gibran stands outside of the Lebanese embassy.

Murder, searching for gold, and being cut in half—the memorial statue of Daniel O. McCarthy and the Pioneers of '49

In 1954, two enormous earthquakes occurred just minutes apart, resulting in prominent scarps that extend for miles along the range fronts.

The ruins of a resort and casino sit on the banks of this blue hole spring that pumps 70,000 gallons of warm, clear water every minute.

After public executions took place at this location, attendants would also attend a local horse race.

Once a highly polluted body of water has now been transformed into a gorgeous lagoon.

The ruins of a castle sat decaying in this park for years before a massive renovation restored this area to its past beauty.

An isolated "phantom bridge" doomed to crumble into ruin.

This igneous rock monolith towers above the surrounding landscape just outside the Nigerian capital.

An abandoned fish-shaped drive-in gets a second life as a restaurant.

Every winter, this former planetarium is transformed into a massive, brightly-lit Christmas ornament.

Disused for decades, this freight railway bridge is finally being renovated into a scenic promenade.

The steepest tramway in North America provides stunning views of the out-of-the-way Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon.

Historic barracks utilized during both the Revolutionary War and the Civil War.