Places clouddottir Wants to Go

Small museum packed with artifacts recovered by the man rumored to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones.

Crypt mausoleum in cathedral's basement contains relics of third century Roman martyr, Saint Vibiana.

Venue for strange sideshow displays and musical acts.

The origin of this mechanical boy was a mystery until he revealed his maker by writing it in perfect cursive.

Tour the dark and beloved poet's former cobwebbed basement, which may have inspired "The Black Cat."

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Wall to wall taxidermy at Denver's oldest and most exotic steakhouse.

From sax to spuds, get 'em all at this landmark music establishment.

Inside this clubhouse is a cinephile's paradise.

Friendships have been forged over ham and eggs every Wednesday morning for a century.

The illuminating collection of L.A. street lights is run by the city and only opens one day per month.

World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.

A shrine to a skeleton saint in the city of angels.

No matter what it might seem like on film, most scenes filmed on a plane are filmed at this LA studio.

Her final resting place was intended to be modest and private, but the power of her popularity continues to draw visitors.

One man's vast collection of artifacts and ephemera from matchbooks and postcards to vintage neon signs and cars.

America's most famous piece of self-built architecture.

During prohibition, corrupt city officials ran drinking dens under the streets of Downtown Los Angeles.

This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.

Happy harbor seals frolic and snooze on this warm, sandy stretch of coast.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

At this Oaxaca contest, artists turn purple produce into stunning depictions of saints, buildings, and La Pietà.

An ancient octagonal weather station named for the eight Greek gods of wind.

This Budapest bar allows drinkers to leave their mark on the walls, floor, and even ceiling.