Places bluestargirl Wants to Go

This roadside stand packs 300-plus varieties of tomatoes, from "Maiden's Fire" to "Kaleidoscopic Jewel."

A living maritime paradox still floats in the same lake where it was built and resurrected... or was it?

Inside this 150-year-old barn turned antique shop is a vast array of items for curios hunters.

A dramatic, 360-degree recreation of Pickett's Charge in the Civil War.

Once used to screen films for theater owners to rent, this historic building is now a start up hub.

One of the oldest of its kind.

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

One of the oldest log cabins in America is one of the last of its kind this historic Swedish dwelling remains a piece of living history.

Steepest flood safety railway in the entire world.

A retired firefighter created this contraption so he and his family wouldn't die if accidentally buried alive.

A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.

An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.

A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.

A tour de force of a fountain, memorializing a man who loved fountains more than anything else.

Nothing says indulgence like a 1,500-pound chocolate castle.

Contrary to what one might expect, ice forms inside this small cavern during the summer and melts during the winter.

The world's third-largest crystal sphere has sat in the Penn Museum since 1927 with the exception of one outlandish theft.

The last street in Pittsburgh that's paved with wood.

This beloved marketplace mascot poops money and grants good luck.

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

The sounds of the world's largest fully functioning pipe organ dazzle shoppers at a Philadelphia Macy's.

A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.

It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.

Instruments, apparatus, and rare books all relating to chemistry and its related sciences.