Places wlongson23 Wants to Go

The spherical grains of white quartz sand give every step on this Australian beach a distinctive sound.

This arid landscape was once a lush wetland. Today, it's a paleontological site filled with fossilized mammoths, sabertooth cats, and more.

This Art-Deco movie palace is the oldest independent cinema in Atlanta.

The oldest operating roller coaster of its kind, the Montaña Suiza has been thrilling riders since 1928.

This peaceful park saw the beginning of an extraterrestrial invasion in H.G. Wells's 'The War of the Worlds.'

A larger-than-life version of the hat beloved by hunters, outdoorsmen, and Holden Caulfield.

What started as a display of antique hearses has grown into a museum exploring the history of the funeral industry.

Among the best preserved megalithic monuments in the Aragón river valley.

A striking bronze sculpture of a Roman goddess with two hound dogs for company.

Greenery covers the face of a gently-dripping waterfall deep in the mountains of central Sardinia.

Built in the Soviet era, this cableway system still runs gondolas from Odessa down to Otrada Beach.

In 1927, a biplane disappeared while attempting to complete the first non-stop transatlantic flight between Paris and New York City. This memorial stands at the last place it was seen.

At the base of the Spring Mountains, a unique nursery packed with desert plants.

At an estimated 3,800 years old, this olive tree is one of the oldest on earth.

Packed with geological formations, an ancient river, and taxidermied seals, this overlooked coastal cave system is worth a spelunk.

How did a literal hole in a wall become one of the top-rated tourist attractions in this English town?

Believed to be the site where St. Drostan performed baptisms.

Once the last route taken by condemned prisoners.

No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.

An unusual artwork dedicated to a unique man that entertained people visiting Cambridge while raising money for charity.

This small train ride offers stellar views of the Grand Garden Palace.

A six-story, asymmetrical tower filled to the brim with scientific experiments.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

According to a local legend, this peculiar mountaintop rock formation is actually a demon that was turned into stone.