Places 85wombats Wants to Go

"Di amigo y entra" at this Argentinian Middle Earth-inspired pub.

This bookstore serves recipes from the cookbooks on sale.

Every Saturday morning, this microbakery fills up with freshly baked pastries and sourdough breads.

Order cookies baked by cloistered nuns in a 400-year-old monastery.

This fog-enshrouded, antique corner store sells individual slices of wedding-fancy layer cakes from a window.

A remote sandstone plateau named for a legendary cattle rustler.

A crack flared at the base provides a pathway completely through a sandstone ridge near Moab.

These tall, red sandstone pinnacles outside Moab are often forgotten amid their more famous neighbors.

Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.

A museum has some wedding cake dating to the Teddy Roosevelt administration, and some bacon from FDR's.

An improbable waterfall springs from an orange-white cliff face, tumbling into the headwaters of the Virgin River above Zion National Park.

The damming of the Colorado River buried an iconic geologic formation before record-breaking drought brought it back.

A rare memento of a lost Indigenous group.

One of the best-preserved Native American mounds remaining in the southern United States.

This largely forgotten piece of Cold War history stands hidden in the woods just north of the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

A preserved stretch of ancient fossilized trees with an impressive gem collection to boot.

Built following the War of 1812, this fort has withstood hurricanes for centuries.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

Maybe the only missile installed in a public park, this Cold War leftover was one of the first to carry a nuclear warhead.

The oldest covered railroad bridge still standing in the United States.

After the state would not recreate this beloved rock formation, three New Hampshire brothers took things into their own hands.

One New Hampshire alleyway has become home to a public gallery of feline art.

This museum explores the history of the book, from scrolls to mass-produced objects through tools, stories, and massive cast-iron binding machinery (some of it operational).

San Francisco's urban bison herd has persisted in the face of extinction, development, and disease.