Places stefanmarquart Wants to Go

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

A short nature trail winds through the greatest works of poet Robert Frost.

The remains of a monument in the remote Kazakhstani desert dedicated to the only men to die in outer space, the crew of the Soyuz 11 rocket.

A peg-legged tightrope walker did not reveal his name as he was dying, and so he was buried as “Rope Walker."

The 1936 Summer Olympics site is a crumbling remnant of sportsmanship and a history its host country would like to forget.

"Polynesia on the Plains."

Barcelona's historic 19th-century sewers, whose foundations were laid in medieval times, are open to the public for exploring.

One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.

Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."

Monument to a brutal, ineffectual US bombing campaign and a sobering reminder of the human cost of the Vietnam War.

A chapel built by Italian POWs during World War II tells a forgotten tale of the war on the home front.

The hundreds of movies and television shows shot in this high desert town are commemorated in a unique museum.

The only runway directly into the magic kingdom has been closed since 1972, but it still sings to you if you drive fast enough.

Contrary to what one might expect, ice forms inside this small cavern during the summer and melts during the winter.

They call buildings like this "mimetic architecture," but nothing has ever mimicked the taste of Moxie.

Thirteen trees representing the original thirteen colonies were planted with soil from historic Revolutionary battlefields.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

The American Revolution was galvanized into serious action due to the tragic clash with British soldiers that occurred at this location.

A small granite block at this monument's base is the only part of Lincoln's Tomb outside of Illinois.

An "inside out" building in the historical center of Paris, featuring Europe’s largest modern art museum.

This imposing tower named after the mythical sword of King Arthur is considered the tallest freestanding climbing wall in the world.

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.

A subterranean playground in an abandoned slate mine.

A museum founded to reflect on and remember the human rights abuses under Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.