Places russellviers Wants to Go

A German artist built a home and garden filled with whimsical art pieces, like a massive, operational volcano.

Visit the home of Sweden's beloved fictional character, Pippi Longstocking.

Joe Cocker's 1988 concert at this site in East Germany marked a changing sea tide that would eventually lead to reunification.

This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.

One of the most iconic neon ads of former East Germany.

This East German military command bunker was ready for World War III.

The resting place of 18th century German mummies.

An urban laboratory.

Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.

One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.

The location of the Bridge of Death and the Gorge of Eternal Peril in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail."

This 165-foot water tower has been supplying the residents of Varel with drinking water for more than a century.

The ruins of an abandoned crematorium haunt an eerie deserted German cemetery.

Slaughterhouse Five opens its dank doors to fans of Kurt Vonnegut.

An eerie, derelict amusement park in Berlin.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

Along the old Route 66 is an abandoned trading post made from old telephone poles, built by a former circus clown.

The stone-covered graves lie within the ruins of an Old West ghost town.

Tucked away on an empty wooded lot in suburban Oklahoma City lie the remnants of an abandoned circus camp.

A celebration of the animation wizard's childhood home and antique railroad memorabilia collection.

This 40-foot fowl marks the so-called "wild goose capital of the world."

This Kansas City studio was home to Walt Disney's first animation business.

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.