Places claireromama Wants to Go

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.

A chocolatier with a quaint museum showcasing the history of chocolate.

A neo-Gothic church just steps away from the beach.

This Harriet Tubman mural went viral for kids interacting with it.

This century-old pharmacy is home to several striking mosaics depicting Catholic saints.

A somber statue commemorating a Danish merfolk-tale.

A fake 1930s-euro-style hotel with an indoor mini golf course.

Featuring one of the oldest collections of historic musical literature in the world.

Visit the cherry blossoms at Tokyo’s unofficial smallest mountain.

A 2,000-foot rainbow-painted bike path marks Toronto’s historic LGBTQ+ beach.

This archaeological dig site and museum is home to one of the largest dinosaur fossil collections in the world.

This 35-foot troll in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was made by the world’s leading recycling artist as part of a global fairytale.

Archeologists can't decide if these two hand-holding skeletons were brothers or lovers.

Welcome to a starkly beautiful sanctuary where the buffalo roam.

This hand-painted advertisement is a literal sign of encouragement, however unintentional.

A well-preserved, 19th-century Irish workhouse recounts a grim time in the country’s history.

In a strip mall parking lot, an airplane with a cafe inside, flanked by a giant statue of Fred Flintstone.

This is not Madame Tussaud’s wax museum.

Known as "The Spewer," this bizarre fountain has an even stranger urban legend behind it.

This mural of the late David Bowie features eight colorful panels showcasing Bowie’s various alter egos.

A section in the cemetery mostly for circus performers, including victims of the famous 1918 Hammond Circus train wreck.

This traffic circle in a small Swedish town is adorned with a statue of a giant potato.

The world’s oldest military museum has remained largely unchanged since the last days of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.