Places stevenschend Wants to Go

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.

In this subterranean brick arcade, a small shop continues the ancient practice of bookbinding.

A bookstore with an entire room dedicated to damaged and forlorn comic books.

Pause for an afternoon fika with sublime Scandinavian cakes and pastries.

A hidden gem full of oddities, curiosities and macabre antiques.

Old 'Nutcracker' sculptures from 'Where the Wild Things Are' author found new life as a seasonal attraction.

Peruse rare tomes like poetry bound in pearls or books with branches and berries growing out of their spines.

A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.

A famous hotel houses an impression collection of mini dioramas and giant doll houses.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.

The building features one of the last remaining free-floating spiral grand staircases in the U.S.

An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.

A magical sanctuary of mythological statuary.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

A bypass decorated with large wooden troll carvings.

Software company Epic Systems has created one of the strangest and largest workplaces of all time.

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

Before he was America’s most famous preservationist, John Muir was an ingenious mechanical inventor.