Places Taggaul Wants to Go

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

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

Nazca pilgrimage site covering 370 acres is a popular stop for archeologists and looters.

A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

Picturesque intersection of witchcraft and ancient Christianity.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

The headquarters of the Mahanikai school of Buddhism, Thailand's largest monastic order.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

One man's attempt to create an artistic wonder on a run-down block in Detroit.

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

This former quarry is now a picturesque gorge that hides a sunken lake.

The oldest continual pilgrimage site in Britain was supposedly created by a gruesome beheading.

A museum dedicated to the quirky and colorful world created by Springfield's favorite son.

Where Nor'easters go to die.

The king of U.S. high points towers over every other peak on the continent.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

A shape-shifting buy-sell-trade bookstore, born to Beatnik Era spirit.

A glittering South Asian anomaly in a wealthy Los Angeles suburb.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

A restaurant and observation deck built in a unique broadcasting antenna.

Ralph Waldo Emerson spent two years living here decades before it became a Frederick Law Olmsted-designed park.

This stunning, out-of-the-way Croatian monument commemorates a community's uprising against occupying fascist forces.

A man-made island in scenic San Francisco Bay.