Places savageme42 Wants to Go

Fortifications built for a Soviet invasion that never came now sit abandoned in a losing battle against nature.

A gateway to a mysterious network of underground tunnels.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

Every summer local children form "pysja patrols" to save young birds that have wandered from their nests.

Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.

Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

Come stay at a live-in art installation.

At one of Berlin’s oldest churches, visitors can place mosaic tiles to help restore a medieval mural.

The last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city of Berlin.

This obscene artwork on the side of a newspaper office pokes fun at a rival paper's former editor-in-chief.

A museum in the building where Nazi Germany signed its surrender tells the story of World War II from the Soviet perspective.

The final resting place of many of Germany's most famous communists.

This water-tower-turned-high-end-apartment building was once the site of an early Nazi concentration camp.

These former Nazi anti-aircraft towers offer a singular view of the north of Berlin in the summer, and a sanctuary for bats in winter.

Named after a militant urban guerilla, this famous former squat is a graffiti-covered stronghold of leftist culture.

An abandoned swimming pool decays on the outskirts of Berlin.