Places remcrae Wants to Go

A memorial sculpture to heath hens stands on the spot where the last heath hen, Booming Ben, was last seen.

An ancient Viking village in North America that predates Columbus by 500 years.

A memorial to a giant seabird that was hunted to extinction.

The surviving pieces of an ancient aqueduct that may have fed into the lost Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

This tiny traditional smokehouse is the only one left in this historic fishing port.

A cozy bookstore is tucked within an old gold mine shaft beneath the cafe and ice cream shop.

At this Oaxaca contest, artists turn purple produce into stunning depictions of saints, buildings, and La Pietà.

Each year, one talented artist puts on a show sculpting twelve butter-based busts of dairy princesses.

Every Easter, a small Sicilian town builds a stunning cathedral out of bread.

The South Carolina competition challenges you to trap as much grits on your body as possible.

Every year, the town of Menton, France, turns lemons and oranges into giant sculptures depicting windmills, dragons, and more.

These sweets make convincing mimics of everything from fish balls to eggs to koi ponds.

Hidden in a secluded Greek cove is a pristine beach marred only by the rusting smuggler's hulk stranded on its shores.

Hidden behind a wall, Spanish nuns distribute their signature sweets on a revolving tray.

A strange rock with a sinister reputation lurks within the crimson waters of this Scottish glen.

America's original house of worship for Spiritualism, the religious movement based on communing with the dead.

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

A temple devoted to inner esoteric mysteries located in a California commercial strip.

The 14th-century ruins are said to contain healing powers.

The fountain marks the area where hundreds of accused witches were burned at the stake.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

The hidden lair of an alchemist rediscovered in a 2002 flood.

A museum of alchemy and a basement laboratory all housed in an ancient building in a Gothic tower.