Places rbenn250 Wants to Go

A glimpse of mining history just beyond the tree line.

The third-largest replica of the Paris landmark, rising over the city’s skyline.

A giant gun-shaped smoker.

Geographers once declared this spot in Ukraine to be the center of Europe, although that status is disputed.

Take a selfie with one of the area’s founding fathers.

This steep slide at a kids’ playground went viral after an police officer tumbled down it.

This house tells the story of Mussolini's most outspoken critic and of Italy's turbulent 1920s.

The secret behind these nostalgic light fixtures: They're not as old as they may seem.

A museum preserving the remnants of three villages submerged by Der Lake.

You can dig for your own 52-million-year-old fish fossils.

This sculpture in Denmark presents Arnold Schwarzenegger embracing his own doppelgänger.

Legend has it that the water from this fountain has miraculous healing properties.

A council house in England where ghostly activity was reported in the 1970s.

One of the last great old-school fish markets in Japan's Tohoku Region.

A massive bell inside a Danish library rings to announce the birth of a baby in the city.

The settlement of a leading abolitionist who inspired one of America's most influential novels.

The biggest bit of tackle you’ll ever see is in this Alberta town.

This decommissioned fireboat is now an exhibition on Hong Kong’s firefighting and sea rescue history.

A replica of the boarding house where many pioneering mangaka lived in the 1950s and ’60s.

This little patch of Europe remained neutral for more than a century because of a mine.

This monument commemorates NASA’s astronaut training in northern Iceland.

One of the 20th century’s most famous businessmen is buried in Houston’s most prestigious cemetery.

A mysterious stone staircase deep in the Swedish woods, said to have been made by trolls.

A pair of beacons from the 1920s guide ships steering a course to Melbourne.