Places Taggaul Wants to Go

Madrid's romantically ornate crystal palace has been offering shelter to plants and art for over a century.

Last residence of H.P. Lovecraft featured in his story "The Haunter of the Dark."

This chilly Canadian hotel has a four-month lifespan due to the unusual material it's made of.

The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.

A set of ancient drawings in the desert of Peru that are so massive, many of them can only be fully seen from the sky.

Each year melting snow turns these Austrian hiking trails into scuba zones.

A giant donut stands as a popular symbol of Los Angeles iconography.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.

The de facto symbol of Copenhagen is this bronze fairytale which cannot seem to keep its head for very long.

The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.

A series of modernist treehouse hotel rooms grace the outskirts of an Arctic forest.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

A regular looking rock with an unbelievable history.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

Eclectic collections, artwork, and some feline friends fill the writer's former home.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.

Turnip-shaped island just off the Michigan shore in Lake Huron.

A Prada store in the West Texas desert that is never open for business.

Earth's tallest volcano is sacred to Native Hawaiians, and home to a dozen world-class observatories.

The land is full of geologic eye candy, such as otherworldly spires, mushroom-shaped hoodoos, and prehistoric fossils.