Places Celia Wants to Go

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

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.

This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.

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

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

An enormous overgrown greenhouse teeming with graffiti and wildlife.

Creaky dinosaurs grow in the backroads of Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.

A bronze monument to the infamous radio broadcast in the real New Jersey town where the fictional Martians crash-landed.

The creek where a shark wreaked terror upon New Jersey, and served as the inspiration for "Jaws."

A storefront museum in Asbury Park honoring the Jersey Shore’s deep history of mystery—including the Jersey Devil.

Hidden in plain sight on the Hudson River is an abandoned train station where nature has taken over.

Hundreds of glow-in-the-dark objects light up a museum in a historic zinc mine.

It was once the base for a series of domestic terror attacks.

The 28,000-year-old specimen is remarkably intact.

When it opened during the final years of the embargo, all the drinks and cigars were free.

Home to items never before seen by the public.

The "first cat," "first dog," and even a presidential pygmy hippo all get their due in this museum.

Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.