Places Brett Iredell Wants to Go

Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.

The final resting place and once home of the Bandit Queen of the West.

Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

The nearly 120-year-old piece of pork wears a brass collar and was once a man's "pet ham."

Before founding the American Red Cross, Clara Barton had a tremendous humanitarian impact by locating thousands of missing soldiers.

Bad farming practices caused this unnatural natural wonder.

Where the English trapper who faked a First Nations identity bunked with beavers.

A sobering scientific reminder of the human damage caused by the advent of the nuclear age.

Feeding hungry Ballard boat workers since 1922.

Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.

The freshest fish here are the ones you catch yourself.

A restaurant and lodge in northern Wisconsin which served as a clandestine hideout for John Dillinger and featured one of the most famous botched FBI raids in history.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

Quite simply the largest tree in the world (by volume).

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

Northern Ireland's Brobdingnagian stepping stones.

The most famous location in China was home to whole dynasties worth of imperial rulers.

The world's longest known cave system.