Places wlongson23 Wants to Go

Just off I-55 in McLean, Illinois, is a place where you can play over 100 arcade and pinball machines for 25-75 cents a pop.

Explore the remnants of a 19th-century tin mining operation and get a glimpse into Tasmania's industrial past.

How did this desert wind up in the middle of a Polish forest?

View roughly 7,000 books amassed over decades by the author and avid bibliophile.

A place where you can symbolically rid yourself of negative thoughts and attitudes.

Millions of years of erosion created the feature for which this rock formation is aptly named.

This glass wall is gradually filling up with paper cranes, in honor of Hiroshima’s past and dedication to its future.

Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.

Rabanadas, the Portuguese answer to French toast, are reborn here with a glassy sugar crust and a center as light as whipped cream.

A replica of an ancient alien-like idol humorously represents spectacles in a corner of this shrine complex.

Before this area was filled with luxury homes, it was a movie star's 160-acre ranch and a gangster's hideout.

What looks like an ordinary house from the outside is actually a rotating sculpture.

This subway station is named after a local legend about supernatural dancing cats.

This community museum preserves the largest collection of Coal Age fossil plants in Maritimes.

More than 10,000 spoons, some more than a century old, are gathered here.

An incredibly salty lake inside the crater of an extinct volcano.

Two elaborately decorated "catacomb saints" are displayed on either side of the altar in a small church in Germany.

These ancient burial caves carved into the cliffs offer a glimpse into prehistoric funeral practices and Menorca's early inhabitants.

An old woman cured cholera in the 1820s and now her grave is said to be the city’s most cursed object.

A mesmerizing amount of crazy art is attached to the side of this house on Seattle's Phinney Ridge, bringing smiles to those who venture down the driveway to take a look.

Step into this whimsical art installation based on a popular picture book.

A curious stone in a public square commemorates the victims of witch-burning.

Archaeologists continue to debate whether this site yielded the oldest human remains in Japan.

Spectacular 300-foot cliffs in a lush mountain canyon.