Places wlongson23 Wants to Go

A 25,000-square-foot display with dozens of model trains in intricate miniature worlds.

Hang with reindeer at this 400-year-old Sámi market.

Home to 800-year-old zen basin, a 400-year-old pilgrim’s path, and a century-old industrial grotto.

In 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand spent his final night alive at this luxurious hotel.

A rare example of a building constructed specifically for catching eels.

A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.

This 19th-century house museum features a horse-drawn hearse and other antique oddities.

This national landmark is also home to a massive treehouse.

A park home to some unusually large rocks.

A wondrously macabre treasury of obscure antiques and unusual oddities.

This Alaskan town appoints the general store's resident feline as honorary mayor.

This Swedish village shows off its most well-known products in a big way.

This stone tower was built to protect Crete from incoming pirates.

This magical grotto is adorned with a complex pattern of native seashells, minerals, and fragments of colored glass.

This kinetic sculpture focuses the sounds of the city when you stand inside.

The remains of a 70-year-old military aircraft crash landing still sit on this Scottish hillside.

These 7,000-year-old cave paintings depict life in Neolithic Spain.

This trailside hut was built in the late 1930s as a memorial to a young hiker.

This freewheeling amusement ride is the last of its kind.

This glass-themed tourist park in northern Japan feels like taking a step back in time.

A unique Buddhist temple with strange statues, beehives, and dinosaurs.

This millennium-old site reflects a time when sugar was a treasured commodity.

This penny stopped a bullet and saved a soldier’s life during the American Civil War.

Harry Houdini plunged into the Charles River and performed one of his escape acts here in 1908.