Places arenfro Wants to Go

Stripes of flowers bloom each spring in a 50 acre rainbow of color.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

Mexican food and folk art.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

This stately structure has been abandoned for half a century.

A shrine to the royal lord of all cacti.

The "Fun Spot of the Desert" is now a haunting ruin, and a reminder that putting a water park in a desert is a bad idea.

This foreboding building was the headquarters of the terrifying Spanish Inquisition in Mexico.

The only castle in North America to ever house European sovereigns.

Visiting this cacophonous collection of vintage novelties is like stepping into the mind of a crazed toymaker.

A disquieting Aztec sculpture displays hundreds of stone skulls representing the victims of human sacrifice.

A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

An abandoned outdoor movie theater in the Sinai desert.

A cake-themed art installation tucked away in historic Chinatown.

This Hollywood dive houses a mural painted by the artists who animated its namesake film.

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

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

The site of a classic series of Laurel and Hardy pratfalls.

A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.

Everyone remembers Laurie Strode from Halloween, but this is the house where most of the blood was shed.

Historic marionette theater features thousands of handmade puppets and free cups of ice cream.