Places rbenn250 Wants to Go

A sprawling park in the middle of Pune feels like a magical, enchanted forest from a fairy tale.

A small Oslo museum dedicated to failed products, bad ideas, overhyped inventions, and the strange lessons hidden inside them.

Listen to the sounds of the Earth moving along the Rose Canyon Fault.

A little slice of 19th century France tucked away in the Colorado mountains.

A granite memorial to three men swallowed by the Arctic—Andrée, Strindberg and Fraenkel—explorers that attempted one of the most ambitious (and disastrous) North Pole expeditions in history.

A former mill turned into a world of curiosity and everyday objects.

A forgotten Art Deco department store in central Budapest, where faded socialist-era retail grandeur meets the haunting beauty of urban decay.

The only surviving theatre where William Shakespeare performed as an actor.

The experimental rail system which gave birth to both Toby the Tram Engine and a new system in the UK for authorisation of rural railways.

A 17-foot-tall bronze statue of Moses with an index finger pointed towards the heavens signaling first down for the football team.

What at first glance appears to be an ordinary house is in fact a work of art by Russian artists Ilya and Emilia Kabakov.

A chimeric bronze demon, embodying the chaotic spirit of a new millennium.

A real-world location where a fictional murder took place

This is the location of the U.S. Radium Corporation where the “Radium Girls” worked, became sickened by radiation poisoning, with many dying horrible deaths.

The decaying giant of Ulster’s lost linen empire.

A 19th century bank turned into a 6-story immersive art experience.

A lochside castle linked to Robert the Bruce, but not everything is as it seems!

The first inhabitants of this remote town faced a grisly death.

This rural Australian museum is dedicated to all things pinball.

This remarkably preserved historic structure stands as the last surviving remnant of Corstorphine Castle.

For many people the Hungarian Parliament building is a must-see stop on any visit to the capital but there is an equally stunning replica hidden in a basement.

The first and oldest mosque in Japan.

The site of the fossilized remains of some of Earth’s earliest primitive, microbial life forms.

The buildings around this DePaul University statue create an echo chamber for those standing in the center of the circle.