Places imaloneyournot Wants to Go

This quirky museum has a collection of more than 15,000 bobblehead dolls.

Once a speakeasy operated by Al Capone, this Milwaukee cigar bar is now a haven for ghost hunters.

Pick up the receiver of this ordinary-looking phone booth and more than ten hours of voices, music, laughter and memories from the past come unexpectedly back through the line.

Prolific outsider artist Sid Boyum's concrete sculptures add whimsy to Madison's Schenk-Atwood neighborhood.

A bronze plaque marks the site of the only show the "King of the Soul Singers" ever missed.

The arboretum whose marshy soil sucked up the dreams of housing developers.

This deceivingly ordinary warehouse hides an enormous collection of pop culture treasures.

Wisconsin’s oldest Chinese restaurant, still glowing beneath its historic neon sign.

A Milwaukee museum provides an unsparing and ultimately empowering look at the Black American experience.

The preserved remains of the former Milwaukee County Hospital for the Insane are hidden in the wooded grounds of County Park.

The Bong-area park police have asked visitors to please, stop stealing the signs.

The building was originally a gas station built to resemble a Japanese tea house.

A museum of the dime museum that features weird entertainments of yesteryear, from feejee mermaids to flea circuses.

This family driveway also serves as the highest point in Illinois.

Explore a real 19th-century lead and zinc mine at this immersive series of exhibits.

In 2019, an anonymous photo of a windowless room with eerie yellow wallpaper was posted to 4chan from this building, launching 'The Backrooms', one of the internet’s most massive collaborative horror phenomena.

Small-town museum dedicated to outer space ... and bicycles.

Hunting trophies and antique guns make up the unusual display at this Minnesota bank building.

This park harkens back to frontier life in Wisconsin.

The titular fictional logger only inhabits this otherwise historically focussed museum via a piece of fiberglass kitsch.

A town filled with hot chocolate, dazzling lights, and lots of Christmas cheer.

Eternal resting place of the grave robber and murderer who served as inspiration for many of cinema’s famous madmen.

"Iron Age" creatures fill this huckster's rusted metal sculpture garden.

This rural park in central Wisconsin honors one of the world’s most prominent numismatists.