Places Shawb1 Wants to Go

The first overseas server for Facebook in Sweden's tundra.

The Arctic Circle runs through this isolated spot north of Iceland.

The convergence of two currents makes this a surprisingly pleasant getaway in the Arctic Circle.

This roadside attraction looks like a flying saucer parked atop the tundra.

A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.

If you visit Santa's village, you can get your passport stamped to show you crossed into the Arctic Circle.

Almost all that remains of a town dedicated to supporting the First Transcontinental Railroad.

The first motion picture theater in southern Utah, reimagined and renovated as an arts hub.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

A spectacular overlook of the Little Grand Canyon of the San Rafael River, a deep sandstone gorge streaked with orange, red and white in a remote, uncrowded part of Utah.

Only ruined buildings and abandoned charcoal kilns remain of this once bustling Wild West boom town.

Walk through the sets of old western films at this small museum in Utah.

Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.

Inside this striking glass building, visitors can see thousands of dinosaur fossils in the positions that nature deposited them more than 150 million years ago.

This large, castle-like structure is hidden amid the mountains on the grounds of the Utah State Hospital.

If it wasn’t for an innovative use of quilts during a crisis, the city of Panguitch might not exist today.

Thousands of years ago, Indigenous people painted images onto these canyon walls that are still on display today, provocative, mysterious, and enduring reminders of the people who lived here long ago.

These headstones and a few stone foundations are all that remain of a once-booming mining town.

Kay Andrews's recipe was so good, her family immortalized it in stone.

A stoic rock cairn is all that remains to remember one of the more brutal instances of frontier treachery in American history.

This roadside stop between Goblin Valley and the Henry Mountains is the perfect location to view some of the region's natural wonders.

This outsider art paradise is filled with dinosaur sculptures crafted from recycled machinery.

Where a guard killed nine German prisoners during one of the worst 20th-century POW camp massacres in U.S. history.

A cemetery full of touching tombstones from a community of railroad workers, uranium miners, and Cold War missile launchers.