Places TaillowMarill Wants to Go

A salty red wasteland in Tanzania is a breeding spot for endangered flamingos.

The convergence of two currents makes this a surprisingly pleasant getaway in the Arctic Circle.

A dangling church built over a Colombian gorge.

Three bridges and one giant canyon make up this fantastic Spanish settlement.

This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.

The ghost town left by the worst nuclear disaster of all time is being taken over by nature and urban explorers.

A quaint Russian village in the middle of a German metropolis.

This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.

A series of five defunct panopticon prisons in Cuba.

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.

This mountaintop lake bubbles and steams in a perpetual boil, thanks to its direct link to the Earth's interior.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

Sections of the iconic limestone columns have been left uncleaned as a reminder of the city's polluted past.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

This natural wonder drops 16 stories straight down through rare flora and streaming waterfalls.

The forest that inspired Winnie-the-Pooh's Hundred Acre Wood can be found outside London.

Granny Smiths and Fujis can both be traced back to Kazakhstan, where apples still grow wild.

The abandoned mine where American troops discovered a treasure trove of art and artifacts hidden by the Nazis.

Martin Bricelj Baraga's monolithic sculpture measures the blueness of the sky, and changes color to match it.

A perilous medieval road leading right into the sea.

In the northernmost city in the world, it's illegal to be buried because it’s too cold for bodies to decompose.

A former Latvian headquarters of the brutal KGB secret police is now open as a grim reminder of their atrocities.