Places Will Wants to Go

This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.

This former “ante-chamber to the guillotine” has been refurbished to illustrate the brutal history of French justice.

A century-old church is now a space museum with a treasure trove of Soviet space items.

It's the only museum of its kind in Ukraine.

One of the windiest peaks in Crimea is home to an incredible set of cable bridges.

In the land of the Light Brigade stands a testament to the Cold War.

This derelict superstructure was a very important warning system for the Soviet military.

An 18th century wonder of the world, lost in WWII, re-created at the Catherine Palace.

Palace where the nearly un-killable Rasputin was murdered.

Plains of ash and pair of semi-active volcanoes contribute to the otherworldly beauty of this little-known Vanuatu island.

The U.S. military dumped millions dollars worth of goods off a beach in Vanuatu, purely to spite the British and French.

The ship that got left behind.

Two World War II aircraft lie within the jungle around this abandoned runway.

This volcanically volatile island town is home to an abandoned series of tunnels left by the Japanese during WWII.

This mile-wide crater high in the mountains of Indonesia is the largest gold mine in the world.

This haunting ghost ship stands beached in the waters off the coast of the Falkland Islands.

Napoleon’s home in exile, decorated with poisonous wallpaper.

Renowned restaurant tucked in a cave once occupied by buccaneers.

Learn the history of Dominican rum production.

Thousands of Haitians travel to the waterfalls to ask the Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel and her voodoo counterpart Erzulie for healing in a yearly pilgrimage.

A brick foundation and piles of listing building materials are all that remains of this World War II POW camp.

In this medieval fish bowl, the carp weren't pets.

Inspired by a dream, a hermit carved out a home in this sandstone bank to live a life of contemplation and prayer.

The English Civil War began right here in 1642.