Places Vrielinkie Wants to Go

A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

Antiques shop filled with all manner of curious collectibles.

Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.

At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.

This towering totem holds the title for the tallest in the world but only according to some.

The world's largest moose statue is located (where else?) in Canada.

The macabre collection of Jacques Sirgent, an expert scholar on the undead and all of their trappings.

Lucerne's central prison was converted into a tourist hotel with a bare minimum of changes.

This historic covered bridge contains a series of macabre paintings that communicate one thing: everyone dies.

The tallest outdoor elevator in Europe rockets passengers on a dizzyingly precarious ride to the top of a mountain.

Bar full of oddities, specimens, artifacts and homages to the great dime museums of the past.

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

The sci-fi villain is a little-known inhabitant of the U.S. capital's largest cathedral.

Beijing's version of Disneyland, completely abandoned, mostly destroyed.

One man's dream has turned into this naturally growing chapel made of almost nothing but trees.

Two monstrous faces loom over a village in Czechia.

A saintly relic hidden in a Prague church basement.

A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.

Looming communist pillar with a Czech twist.

Monument to a suicide protesting the Soviet invasion.

A mocking tribute to the past and modern leadership of Prague.

The last municipal pneumatic post system in the world was in operation for over 100 years, and may run again.