Places chriswhitney Wants to Go

English antique dealers with a taste for the unusual.

The memorial to the victims of the Jonestown Massacre carries the names of 918 lost, including one name people wish wasn't there.

Tenacious mummies survived dental problems, eternal entombment, and more than their fair share of devastating fires.

This infamous prison has a store where you can buy goods crafted by incarcerated people.

Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.

100 massive sculptures in the Hudson River Valley.

The cobbled together compound of a deceased artist which now serves as a filming location.

Successful artist residence program has filled this ranch with dozens of sculptures over the years.

Celebrating the transformation of trash into objects of beauty.

Early prototype for Frank Lloyd Wright's Guggenheim.

360-degree virtual reality chamber physically immerses scientists into their data.

An eccentric folk art landmark made out of discarded bottles by an inspired "grandma."

Mexican food and folk art.

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.

"Purveyors of traditional sweets and vintage treats."

A museum dedicated to a sea that should have never been.

Leaf through over 30,000 artists' sketchbooks in what may be the world's largest collection of doodles

An accidentally hidden library containing the ephemeral history of New York.

Mysterious glowing orbs float through the desert night.

In this century-old literary safehouse, print is alive and well.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

Get lost in this haunting fairytale art walk through a man-made eucalyptus grove.

The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.

A playground built by the kids that is a child's wonderland, and a helicopter parent's nightmare.