Places byorgason Wants to Go

Its original statue was deemed so ugly, locals called it “Scary Lucy.”

This oversize piece of novelty cookware once cooked the largest pancake in the world.

A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.

Glacial erratic or man-made dolmen? It probably wasn't druids.

A former poultry store that looks like a giant duck and is one of the "seven wonders" of Long Island.

The little-known final resting place of one of America's greatest writers.

The great American road trip, but smaller.

A famous songsmith's custom piano, dubbed "High Society," is hidden just out of sight in one of New York's finest hotels.

The wooden octagon in which Huckleberry Finn and A Connecticut Yankee were born can still be visited in upstate New York.

The birthplace of America's favorite fruit-flavored mystery dessert.

This once-private estate is now a dreamy, meditative garden that's open to the public.

The preserved house of a jazz legend still echoes with his music.

This sandstone gorge in New York State's Adirondack Mountains is home to waterfalls, flumes, and more.

A uniquely lettered street sign marks the corner where the iconic word game was invented.

A six-story treehouse offers spectacular views of New York's Finger Lakes region.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

The absurd creation is a compulsory destination for selfies in Buffalo.

Tucked away amidst some of the most famous addresses in the world is New York’s only fraction of a street.

Sniff the Titan Arum's rotting flesh.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

A strange sandstone formation in the middle of nowhere presents an interesting climbing opportunity.

One of the American Southwest's most extensive collections of Navajo rock art.

A clear blue swimming hole with hidden caves, still unexplored.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.