Woombye, Australia
The Big Pineapple
A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Woombye, Australia
A giant Australian fruit and tropical farm.
Promised Land, Australia
A huge maze complex and whimsical miniature village in Tasmania.
Ularring, Australia
A series of eerie metal stick figures are spread out over four square miles on the bed of a huge salt lake in the Australian Outback.
Mexico City, Mexico
This colossal ancient sculpture of the monstrous Aztec rain god has a literally stormy history.
Los Angeles, California
Panorama exhibition hall in old silent theater with a beautiful backyard garden.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Casa Grande, Arizona
An abandoned facility that has become a place of ritualistic satanic worship, or so rumor has it.
Burnley, England
A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.
Saint Blazey, England
The largest greenhouse in the world is home to over one million types of plants.
Isle of Skye, Scotland
An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.
Borgo Valsugana, Italy
An open-air museum in a mountain valley features works designed to blend in with—and disintegrate back into—their natural surroundings.
Italy
A line of abandoned, alien-like fortresses dot the mountains of North Italy.
Sciacca, Italy
A madman's personal garden filled with 1,000 sculpted heads.
Purnululu, Australia
These Australian rock formations look like Martian beehives that have grown up out of the landscape.
Two Rocks, Australia
An abandoned marine theme park has created a difficult experiment in dolphin rewilding.
Collector, Australia
One man's artistic vision is a small town government's legal battle.
Davenport, Australia
Clusters of huge boulders in the Australian Outback.
Hamelin Pool, Australia
Living fossils in this remote Australian bay provide a glimpse of what Earth may have looked like 3.5 billion years ago.
Tula, Mexico
These enigmatic columns tower over the ruins of an ancient Toltec city.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia boasts one of the best — and most often overlooked — traditional Japanese gardens in North America.
Garenin, Scotland
Spend the night in this formerly abandoned traditional Scottish village.
England
Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.
Innichen, Italy
Crumbling ruins of the thermal baths that once attracted royals and aristocrats from throughout Europe.
Naples, Italy
This shining multicolored metro station deep under Naples is said to be the most beautiful in Europe.