Places alisam9 Wants to Go

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

This bar named after the world's first mixed cocktail was home to one of New Orleans' most notorious politicians.

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

A giant 400-acre preserve in North Florida for displaced wolves.

A graveyard of bathyspheres and diving bells paints a weirdly accurate account of ocean exploration's rickety history.

A monument to the love people have for their pets.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

Over 315,000 preserved amphibians and reptiles in jars.

A favorite haunt of dinosaur loving children and hallucinogen loving hippies alike.

The oldest lawn bowling club in the United States.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

An overlooked and unassuming engineering marvel.

A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.

The restored and active Victorian-era final resting place of San Francisco.

A whimsical antique shop with a strong air of mystery, filled with items from ages, and what feels like worlds, past.

A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.

An invitation-only museum of items natural and bizarre, arcane and exotic.

This private residence was the template for one of the most beloved television homes of all time.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

A still functioning vaudeville carousel that has operated for over a century boasts a colorful menagerie and past.