Places sarahturnerr Wants to Go

Made from local Irish moss, this pie is served only in Prince Edward Island's potato museum.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.

Large miniature theme park with 100-plus models.

Climb a set of vertiginous stone steps to the top of this impressive ancient edifice.

Legend says if you stick your thumb in the hole and it gets wet, your wish will be granted.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

A fountain standing as a testament to a doomed alliance.

The ornate miniature mansions were built for Istanbul's feathered residents.

This massive, ancient stone was disassembled and then put back together again.

Unexplained bald patches in the landscape grow and recede over time, as though they are somehow alive.

This "dead marsh" sits among the largest sand dunes in the world, a forest frozen in time.

A rare cluster of alien-like plants grows along a dusty highway.

A rustic place to spend the night, complete with amazing quiver trees and outsider art.

Tracks of ceratosaurus and Coelophysis rhodesiensis tracks can be found fossilized in the sandstone near Mt. Etjo.

Known as "The People's Park," this verdant oasis is home to elephants and villagers alike.

A desert that rolls right up to the ocean, where it's so dry animals live off the fog.

A South African bar inside a hollowed out 6,000-year-old Baobab.

Mined to a depth of 240 meters with a perimeter of about 1.6 km, the largest hand-dug excavation in the world.

Local lore says a serpent-like beast lurks in the deep basin below the falls.

The loneliest plant in the world resides at the Durban Botanic Gardens...mostly.

This African beach is home to thousands of rare mainland penguins that are known for their annoying voice.

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.