Places CW201 Wants to Go

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

Flip your own pancakes in this old sugar mill within a Florida state park.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

Across the islands, baked goods, sauces, and much more are for sale 24/7.

This natural crater along the coast of Jersey may take its name from the devil statues who have watched over it.

The oldest inn in England served brew to the crusaders.

At 1,732 feet above sea level, this spectacularly isolated yet surprisingly bustling bar is the highest pub in Britain.

One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver’s oldest watering holes.

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

Once a mortuary that held the remains of Buffalo Bill, this Denver hotspot is now a death-fixated restaurant.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

Colorful, cheeky signs spill out of legendary New Orleans folk artist Dr. Bob's Bywater studio warning you to "Be Nice—Or Leave."

A very classy 1920s-era bar right in Grand Central Station.

Ride the subways of yesteryear.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

The walls are decorated with whimsical murals painted by the creator of the Madeline franchise.

A collection of oddities including Dr. Kevorkian's suicide device, the Thanatron.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

Parts of the civil rights movement unfolded in this historic eatery, helmed by the "Queen of Creole Cuisine."