Places breadboots Wants to Go

Chicago's museum dedicated to the history of bondage and fetishism is more textbook than titillation.

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.

Discovered by cows, these upstate New York show caves are presented with a healthy dose of psychedelic folk art.

Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?

This collection of Wild West movie memorabilia also claims to hold some secrets of the Lost Dutchman's mine.

Above Breckenridge, a destructive mining technique sits sunken in a small pond.

This museum of miniature displays provides a journey through early American history.

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

Acres of English cottage gardens, unexpectedly nestled in a Cleveland suburb.

The overgrown remains of an old rail bridge rise above the valley like ancient Greek ruins.

An abandoned, rusty old relic of railroad history stands at attention over the Cuyahoga River.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

Inside the unassuming cemetery chapel is a magnificent stained glass window and mosaics.

A collection of witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.

This Czar-funded, onion-domed, lavishly muraled Orthodox Church played a starring role in "The Deer Hunter."

This spectacular public market has got meat, fish, vegetables, baked goods, and enough kielbasa for a lifetime.

Unique collection containing a wide and curious range of contraceptive items.

Cleveland's giant "free" stamp is a nod to the Civil War, but was misinterpreted for years.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

An antiquated German apothecary on Chicago's North Side.

This surprising gem is a world-class archeological museum hidden at the University of Chicago.