Places vicsayshi Wants to Go

The "lovely red Vega" of the legendary record-settling pilot.

A clone of a cloned tree that was so important it allegedly had its own guards.

The final resting place of President Chester A. Arthur and hundreds of others from Revolutionary War soldiers to poets, politicians, and painters.

This distinctive Crescent City tradition dates back to the days of horse-drawn carriages.

A home designed to be on the cutting edge of comfortable, low-cost living.

This New Orleans statue of a portly figure in a goofy hat pays homage to a classic of satirical literature.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

A private Las Vegas horse ranch adorned with whimsical artwork.

Fans of vintage Vegas, kitsch, and toy pony-based gambling now flock to a casino called The D.

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.

An expansive book store, art gallery, and curio shop with wares ranging from tarot cards to novelty socks.

A master of deception, Harry Houdini's greatest trick may have been living in two places at once.

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.

This forgotten Frank Lloyd Wright house is an architectural marvel at the end of a sleepy residential street.

Come crisp December nights, this fairly plain neighborhood becomes a holiday dream world.

Though tiki culture has gone in and out of fashion, the Tonga Hut has always been flying the flag in Los Angeles.

Hidden above a drug store on a nondescript corner of Lincoln Heights is a private clubhouse for intrepid explorers.

The neighborhood shop is a sort of tiny cactus museum full of exotic specimens you can take home.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.

An abandoned dollhouse factory.

The abandoned ruins of America's first private zoo are open for exploration in the Catskills.