Places Sauerbratan Wants to Go

The Dalai Lama named this New Zealand landscape the "Spiritual Center of the Universe."

The monster at the center of the Darwin Center Spirit Collection.

This historic pub has maintained much of its 1906 decor, including a small sequestered room for women, where orders were slipped through a tiny window.

With over 12,000 different species of plants, this botanical garden is Japan's oldest and most diverse.

This abandoned asylum in Wales might look haunted, but it's still beautiful.

Soaring over 6,000 feet in the Bavarian Alps, this beer garden was once Hitler's 50th birthday present.

This 16th-century monastery has been turned into a surrealist architecture compound.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

This artificial cave looks like something out of a fairytale.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

A former utopian healing center created by a huckster and built by derelicts.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

The only way to see Pittsburgh is from the top of this lookout point, just like the ancient members of the native peoples did.

Countless stories attempt to explain Poland's mysterious J-shaped trees.

A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.

Step into Monet's world at this fine-dining restaurant in the middle of a New Jersey sculpture park.

From toys to kettles to scientific instruments, this German museum celebrates the beauty of 20th century design.

A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.

Monty Python fans will recognize this abandoned mine as the Cave of the Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog.

There are plenty of wonderful panoramic vistas in Edinburgh, but not many are hidden smack in the middle of the Old Town.

The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

Ring the bell to enter a bar that looks equal parts museum and old curiosity shop.