Places bkeppy Wants to Go

Celebrate Earth Day with a menagerie of vibrant, artistic animal costumes.

Stones speckled along Harris Avenue reveal hidden nuggets of the past.

A home made entirely from scrapped, reclaimed and recycled material in Whitman County, Washington.

Where else would a linchpin of post-colonial Native American cuisine anchor the menu but a museum?

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

A tiny twin to Seattle's Fremont troll hides from the Florida sun under the Atlantic Boulevard drawbridge.

A museum preserving one company’s history of preserving food.

Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.

One of many gator theme parks, abandoned in the sugar fields of South Florida.

Once featuring over 60 miniature replicas of famous Chinese locations, the Splendid China theme park was completely abandoned and is now mostly rubble.

Hundreds of skulls and bones at the largest skeleton museum in the country.

Human skulls and a stuffed goat made into a rocking chair can be found at this strange little store.

This Buddhist temple is home to a number of towering statues spread over a peaceful wooded park.

A local road runs around a memorial to a teenager who died in 1860.

A small strip of artistic displays is tucked away in a flea market.

This grand Spanish-Cuban restaurant has been serving customers for more than a century.

This former factory has been transformed into a technicolor wonderland, where dozens of local artists have collaborated to create a real choose-your-own-adventure experience.

"Bite or Smite" became the unlikely mascot of a Tampa suburb.

A self-explanatory attraction allows fans to respectfully remember and honor a comedy legend.

Possibly the world's oldest rug, this Egyptian relic is woven entirely from ancient cat hair and once carried a mummified human foot.

Jacksonville's highways rendered this century-old grammar school unusable.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

A gleaming white tower in ornate Indian style soars above the low-slung bungalows of north Tampa.