Places summermaddux Wants to Go

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

The highest mountain in Hokkaido was the setting for one of Japan’s strangest unsolved mysteries.

Visit a museum dedicated to the “the king of cheeses.”

A fake block of cheese remembers a feat of dairy engineering from the Chicago World's Fair.

At this monastery, monks make raw-milk cheese and use excess whey to create methane that powers their hot-water system.

A 22-million-year-old sandstone cave is a natural habitat for award-winning cheese.

A Jenga-style cylindrical tower of books that appears to go on forever.

A dangling church built over a Colombian gorge.

Tens of thousands of tiny bottles stuffed with various items.

A family-run store in an 1892 pharmacy still slings old-fashioned sodas.

A neglected and disused parking garage ramp has become home street artists to share their art.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

This old radio building from the 1930s inspired the WSQK radio station featured in the last season of “Stranger Things.”

A devilish mask still mocks a king’s rumored love nest across the street.

A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

Vintage neon signs illuminate highway history.

Originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Norristown, this campus stands as a fascinating piece of medical history.

A mosaic tribute to a hitchhiking cat turned national celebrity.

A unique Baroque monument that creates a fascinating “theater of memory” focused on the themes of human transience and the hope for resurrection.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

Here, at the “world’s longest art gallery,” you’ll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

Inspired by "The Starry Night" this Dutch bike path turns into a glowing work of art each night.

A cave that was home to humans 160 thousand years ago.