Places awhit71 Wants to Go

America's largest man-made forest was planted in an effort to bring back the past.

Thanks to a loophole in property ownership, this alleyway has become a cacophonous street gallery.

Calidum et Deliciose Succosum!

A giant wooden statue of one of the greatest pitchers in 19th-century baseball.

A wonderful world of rare fruits and flowering trees grows in a small botanical park in Bradenton.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

Charlie Smith was almost certainly not 137 years old when he died, but why let that get in the way of a great story?

A towering, steel behemoth that has graced the skyline of Lakeland, Florida since the early 1980s.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

This 19th century Sioux City candy company is the home of the Twin Bing, a historic, chocolate-covered treat.

The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.

Romance fans worldwide make the pilgrimage to this group of historic covered bridges in rural Iowa.

America's smallest town is run by its single citizen/mayor/librarian/bartender.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

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

This towering wooden Sasquatch was carved with a chainsaw.

One of America’s oldest and spookiest hotels, thanks to the residency of ghosts, dead presidents, and Alfred Hitchcock.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

A crumbling ghost town on the South Dakota prairie.

The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.

This rare female version of the Muffler Man has its clothes removed each summer to signal the start of pool season.

This diner serves Route 66 nostalgia and what it claims is the 'original' hot dog on a stick.