Places stribble2992 Wants to Go

This Venice bookstore has resigned itself to constant flooding by keeping its books in bathtubs and boats.

Thousand-year-old Viking runes adorn an ancient Greek lion at the entrance to the Venetian Arsenal.

A sinister pyramid in the Frari contains the heart of the famous neoclassical sculptor.

Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.

Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.

A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

This museum and curiosity shop provides a glimpse into an often-overlooked past to show guests that there is beauty and wonder in the macabre.

A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.

This hotel has hardly changed in over a century, like a time capsule of old Oregon.

An art gallery home to a plethora of art from local artists who can often be seen hard at work.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

A historic hotel with many stories of haunted activity.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

A museum displaying an impressive collection of pre-contact Makah artifacts.