Places RJHunkler Wants to Go

The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.

The bones of the Biblical Magi traveled to Constantinople and Milan before landing in their current home inside an elaborate golden reliquary in the Cologne Cathedral.

First Joe Pagac sculpture; sculpture reflects native Tucson wildlife in an urban setting.

Known as the "Valley of the Moon," this Jordanian wadi is one of the most amazing desertscapes on Earth.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

Inside this striking glass building, visitors can see thousands of dinosaur fossils in the positions that nature deposited them more than 150 million years ago.

A haunting mosaic marks the spot where a famous poet's father was murdered more than 150 years ago.

A 2,000-year-old wine press hidden in an overlooked park in Tel Aviv.

The home of the Dead Sea Scrolls is an abstract modernist dream.

A frozen oasis lies beneath the scorching New Mexico desert.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

The ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman fishing village perched on one of the best beaches in Spain.

A tunnel with windows, so you don't miss out on the impressive views.

Thousands of pieces of art have been carved into the rock at the site of an ancient volcanic eruption.

In 1967, murder and mayhem disrupted the tranquility along this quiet stretch of Old Route 66.

If drivers cross the rumble strip on this stretch of Route 66 at just the right speed it plays "America the Beautiful."

Dating back to the second century, vestiges of prehispanic mural paintings are found in this underground palace.

An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.

This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

Standing in a state of "arrested decay," this ghost town allows for a detailed peek into Gold Rush life in an unusually harsh climate.

The highest dunes in California are the most likely place in the area to hear the Singing Sands.

Some of the Old West's most notorious outlaws frequented this mining town.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.