Places wlongson23 Wants to Go

According to legend, after Hades pulled Persephone into the underworld, one of her attendant nymphs cried so much that her tears formed this spring.

A trio of waterfalls inside the world’s largest urban forest.

The eerie remains of one of Ireland's oldest castles, said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who brings ill fate.

Signs illustrate the bizarre legend of St. Felix's arrival in this English village, which led to the consecration of a beaver.

This small museum is dedicated to the study of coprolites, or fossilized poop.

Japan Railways' southernmost train station offers a view of a volcano and a mailbox said to grant happiness.

Once a spa resort, then a tuberculosis sanatorium, and now a crumbling ruin.

This giant 200-year-old ginkgo is one of the largest in the United States.

On Green Island, a rock resembling the ancient Chinese sage gazes contemplatively out at sea.

This small museum takes the business of clowning quite seriously.

An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."

A museum of Hungarian military aviation in the middle of a small city.

Denmark’s oldest bakery is home to the 'Wednesday Snail,' one of the best cinnamon rolls on the planet.

An extraterrestrial-themed art exhibit makes the perfect place to crash-land while interacting with Andean culture and history.

A former smuggler's haven houses "The Chapel" and its mysterious carvings.

This Belgian observatory bears a striking resemblance to Futurama's Planet Express building.

This century-old electronics store-turned-cafe serves comforting, retro fare.

This lake with an inactive volcano underneath is often said to be bottomless.

In October 1856, Harriet Tubman escaped arrest at this site while attempting to reunite an enslaved woman named Tilly with her fiancé.

Every fifth of November, effigies of Guy Fawkes are thrown onto bonfires across Great Britain. But this Guy has managed to survive his fiery fate for almost 300 years.

This seaside museum boasts a colorful collection of over 3,000 shells, the largest in Taiwan.

Florence’s archaeological museum displays an ordinary stool that once shattered one of its most prized artifacts.

Despite the name, these small saltwater swimming pools have nothing to do with the Romans.

The alleged site of the months-long imprisonment of a Japanese prince.