Places skimerer Wants to Go

Museum on earth sciences featuring a recreation of a famous curiosity cabinet.

Bored potato-guarding Nazis etched their thoughts onto a brick storage building in Copenhagen's Meatpacking District.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.

Pre-Nazi swastikas adorn the sculpted pachyderms flanking this brewhouse portal.

This sublime architectural marvel is a rare example of an expressionist church.

Danish tourist destination well known for open stalls where vendors sell marijuana on the street.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

An ultra-modern diversity park in Denmark has turned an entire city block electric pink.

Copenhagen's celebrated theme park and gardens.

Research station devoted to mysterious floating lights seen in a Norwegian valley.

A small collection of magic tricks and memorabilia is now an apartment-sized museum.

Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.

According to the locals, the sands of this secluded Norway beach are infused with gemstone particles.

The world's northernmost aquarium looks like it has fallen over.

Thousands of years of crashing waves gave this mushroom-shaped rock its svelte figure.

Longest road tunnel in the world features an air treatment plant and the illusion of daylight.

This Arctic storage facility is a secure backup for agricultural biodiversity.

Walk behind a 50-meter-high waterfall.

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

Walk 2,300 feet above the ground on the "Troll's Tongue."

A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.

The city is full of whimsical portals to another world.

Trade in that pesky human soul for cold-hard circuits.

An ever-evolving wall of graffiti art off East Liberty Street.