Places tinyj Wants to Go

A World War II evacuation tunnel turned into a history display of Croatian state and people.

Just a few miles from Novalja, a strange geological oddity has left scientists baffled.

This 135-year-old weather station studied the effects of the climate on human health.

The oldest arboretum on the Dalmatian coast doubles as the gardens of Kings Landing in "Game of Thrones."

This Rocky Mountain mansion was the luxurious home of the authoritarian leader of a company town.

A short tunnel built straight through a magmatic dike.

This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.

An artist-run shop filled with art inspired by and made from nature.

This unassuming building houses one of the world's most extensive collections of cars created by automotive legend Carroll Shelby.

The remnants of a 1970 plane crash remain high in the Rocky Mountains.

A glimpse of a waterfall is reached by a steel catwalk along a slot canyon located in an Ouray city park.

Located in the world's highest-altitude Dark Sky Community, this observatory welcomes amateur and professional astronomers alike.

Croatia's "hairy stone" fortress is one of the most well preserved Istrian castles.

Croatia's towering concrete blossom grows from the site of a World War II concentration camp.

One of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters is still used today, but for less brutal events.

This truly palatial work of Communist-era architecture now sits crumbling on a Croatian beach.

A wonderfully strange collection of 500+ stuffed frogs doing people things.

An ethereal glowing blue ocean cave in Croatia.

The complex has been abandoned since the Croatian War of Independence, barring a stint as a set for 'Game of Thrones.'

Mummified monks and the accidentally interred, in a 17th-century crypt.

Abandoned substation turned village treasure.

This unusually shaped mountaintop tower looks like a UFO floating over the city.

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

The world's greatest slide descends 18 stories from this looping mountaintop viewing platform.