Places Snapping Fire Dragon Wants to Go

These haunting ruins of a 700-year-old Prehispanic city have witnessed centuries of wars and massacres.

A quirky and charming restaurant founded by artists.

Meant to be one of the most extravagant hotels in the world, now an eerie, abandoned architectural gem in Mexico City.

Explore the atmospheric ruins of an abandoned convent in the dense forests of Mexico's first national park.

Taste the white whiskey that the United States' first president once distilled and enjoyed.

Developed by focused shutterbugs, this museum exposes visitors to more than 6,000 different cameras.

This museum devoted to the gothic author holds such interesting ephemera as his socks and walking stick.

This maze-like slot canyon is a unique gem within an already fascinating geological area.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

A benevolent, 16-foot-tall river dragon lives on a suburban lawn.

At this former Prohibition speakeasy, electric birds signaled the arrival of hooch.

A haunting exhibit in a wildlife refuge center highlights threatened species and the conservation efforts needed to save them.

Live data is transmitted from the Atlantic coast to instantly recreate the ocean waves in this fountain at the NOAA headquarters.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

A 200-year-old bar with a cheeky name claims to have served Edgar Allan Poe his final drink.

Croatia's "hairy stone" fortress is one of the most well preserved Istrian castles.

This Croatian fairytale castle is slowly falling apart thanks to years of neglect.

Gargoyle head that brings good luck.

When a supermarket opened up shop within a medieval building it became protected by UNESCO on a technicality.

Legend has it fairies gathered at the site of this medieval castle.

A musical instrument played by the sea.

An ethereal glowing blue ocean cave in Croatia.

A chain of 16 wondrous lakes formed as a result of the gradual dissolution of soluble layers of bedrock.

This former estate of a fascist leader is now a burnt out ruin leading to a system of secret tunnels.