Places venuslady87 Wants to Go

Famed for its pie, this eatery has a hidden tunnel that allowed Catholics to secretly walk to church during the Reformation.

The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.

From Vikings to nationwide rebellions, this castle has seen its fair share of warfare.

The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.

Opened in 1956, the first modern indoor shopping mall in the world was inspired by the shopping arcades found in European cities.

This fancifully decorated Victorian home in New York’s Hudson Valley is the only known fully domed octagonal residence in the United States.

A train car sitting on a rooftop makes an unlikely and picturesque setting for dinner.

Hidden in the hills of Western Pennsylvania lies one of the best-kept ghost towns in America that you can legally visit.

These towering cliffs crystalize each winter, forming sheer walls of ice that are open for climbing.

The impeccably spiced roast pork buns at this bakery are worth the wait.

Makers and sellers of the original and finest York Ghosts.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.

Perched on a spindly rock spire in a Greek archipelago, this lighthouse would make a perfect wizard's tower.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

This lovely little bridge hidden in a Switzerland gorge is essentially a fairytale.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

This tangled English forest looks like something right out of a fairytale.

This dramatic landscape hidden on the Isle of Skye looks as though you've stepped into the magical realm.

Get your cosplay on at Milwaukie’s only Medieval fantasy-themed mead hall.

Luminaries of all stripes have sipped strong Greek coffee at this cafe since 1839.

The Beaux-Arts aquarium boasts a vast collection of saltwater and freshwater fish on an island in the Detroit River.

An engineering error ensured this cavernous 350-foot-long subterranean thoroughfare was never used as intended.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

Where condemned pirates met their grisly end at the gallows on the River Thames.