Places whereismymnd Wants to Go

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.

Obelisks and stone pineapples in the Irish countryside.

The Mysterious Witch Bonney, a haunted statue in an old industrial city.

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

A castle hand-built by a Spanish dreamer in the Australian tropical jungle.

Castle and secret tunnel withstood a siege until its owner was killed by the Holy Roman Empire, while sitting on the toilet.

This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.

Once a bastion of its community, this gothic cathedral now stands as a haunting ruin.

More than half of this Indian palace is drowned but it looks all the more spectacular for it.

One of the oldest and certainly best preserved Cistercian abbeys still in existence.

Filled with goldfish swimming in a shallow pool of sea water, this ancient crypt is more wishing well than burial site.

A nursery specializing in strange and beautiful succulents and cacti.

How did a French journalist’s grave become the sexiest statue in the cemetery?

Giant, pink stuffed rabbit on an Italian mountain.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

This hidden Art Nouveau courtyard is an opulent feast for the eyes.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

An enchanting monastery in the Spanish countryside appears lifted from a fantasy tale.

Trick water gardens from 1619 featuring a 200 piece mechanical theater powered by water.

This bridge is haunted by the ghost of a distraught mother.

Memorial of the Salem witchcraft hysteria in the town of Danvers, where it all began.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

The heads of two giant mythological water horses honor Scotland's horselord past.