Places birresus Wants to Go

This large collection of tiny things revels in the art of fine machinery well made.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

A ghost town at the airport is now a refuge for blue butterflies.

The longest burning light bulb in the world.

California's oldest wind harp represents a historic piece of America's Danish history.

Half-sized replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa built to honor Galileo.

An airy would-be solution to a housing shortage.

This mountaintop beacon is only lit three times a year but shines like some kind of all-seeing eye.

A free library to stumble across, one of many placed worldwide if you know where to look.

This former Mormon settlement is reemerging from the receding waters of Lake Mead.

On the outskirts of a reborn ghost town, a decaying post office remembers the bad old days.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

This sprawling mini-golf empire is an impressive testament to a disappearing attraction.

Step into the cool deep past and unknown future of who begat who.

While most of the games in this arcade take quarters, that would have been a small fortune when they were made.

House built with over 60,000 glass bottles.

This southwestern historic site was designed and built by an artist who wanted his work to "feel at home."

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

Where NASA's satellites and rovers phone home.

A music-filled, booze-soaked oasis in the desert.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

A treasure hunter's tiny bar, harboring celebrities since 1959.

A little barn in the middle of the city preserving Hollywood treasures since 1985.

One artist's love letter to his city and its citizens plays out across dozens of bright murals painted on the sides of decrepit buildings.