Places audrey Lee Wants to Go

From a canyon-like gorge, more than 20 million gallons of water emerge every day, while a smaller spring drips down, creating the illusion of an endless, gentle waterfall.

The warmest cave in the Ozarks features two seemingly bottomless lakes.

This unique landscape is the only place in the world to dig for hourglass-selenite crystals.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.

To honor his gardening wife, this yard artist turns bowling balls into playful, colorful sculptures.

This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.

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

Cave carved out of a huge snow drift collapsed killing one and injuring five in July 2015.

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.

The second tallest railway trestle bridge in America.

Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.

An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.

A tiny art gallery in Sunnyside helps keep Portland weird.

There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.