Places abirayner Wants to Go

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."

It is the only marker for one of the most famous hate crimes in American history. There are no other memorials for him in the entire state.

One of the smallest towns in the United States.

The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.

A legal loophole makes it possible to get away with murder within this 50-square-mile section of Yellowstone.

Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.

A bust of the first president welcomes visitors to the only town in America called George, Washington.

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

Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.

Orcas on display and in the water.

"Enter and be entertained or annoyed by Dada in Walla Walla."

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

Made of granite, this is a symbol of the Inuit peoples near water that expresses abundance.

This small beach park is littered with a collection of unique driftwood sculptures.

This vast, pristine wilderness is home to a rare subspecies of black bear.

A high point in Vancouver kitsch.

Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.

A 1940's shrine dedicated to drowned fishermen on the outskirts of Honolulu.

This museum remembers the tough Mormon trek across America through an intriguing array of artifacts.

This granite monument at the site of an ill-conceived tourist attraction is built from the same stone as the Mormon Temple.

The world's first nuclear power plant is open to visitors looking to role-play a meltdown.