Places theiceageishere Wants to Go

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

What was once a summer home next to a waterfall has now become littered with graffiti and children in swimsuits.

A tribute to the "toughest woman on the Texas frontier," who survived a famous battle and five husbands.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

This unique landscape is the only place in the world to dig for hourglass-selenite crystals.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

The storied steakhouse is the last in a long line of Lebanese-owned supper clubs in Tulsa.

A Texas-sized secondhand bookstore features 54,000 square feet of books, music, and media.

Hidden within a spa in a Texas strip mall is a restaurant specializing in Eastern European foods.

Circus cemetery for all the “showmen under God’s big top.”

An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.

Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."

Though it's no longer a functioning train depot, this castle-like structure is an important piece of Oklahoma history.

Once the smallest park in the national system.

Built from one couple’s vast personal collection, this free museum showcases a century’s worth of state-sponsored agitprop.

A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

A museum and doll store featuring a surreal and super sanitized version of where babies come from.

Step past the gas pumps and into a fine French bistro.

This unique park is dedicated to a favorite locally born snack line.

A pair of 19th-century granite markers symbolically record where the state boundaries of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania intersect.

This museum is dedicated to the history and design of purses.

Two gushing waterfalls of hot spring water within a block of each other.