Places susieflo Wants to Go

These tree-filled acres are also filled with history, hiking and a celebration of Appalachian crafts.

This simple highway curve has become a comedic pilgrimage site.

Prison made famous by The Shawshank Redemption has been out of commission since 1990.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

A small window was installed in this gravestone to honor a young boy's dying wish.

A Manhattan tombstone honors a popular 19th-century heroine, now long forgotten.

The scene of the United Kingdom's most famous UFO incident, dubbed the "British Roswell."

The rubbery beast is sculpted from recycled materials.

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

A desert that evokes the surreal.

A famous alternative culture epicenter and where Joplin serenaded young hippies.

The feminist fashion collective centering Palestinian craftsmanship and radical transparency.

This small museum explores Mexican history and culture through clothing.

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.

World-famous, Pink's still manages to keep its prized cult fetish status.

An oddities shop that dabbles in the deathly and beautiful.

This home is decked out like a psychedelic explosion of colors and bowling balls.

The Tallahassee Airport serves over half a million passengers a year and is home to some permanent residents too.

Petting this mysterious iron monkey supposedly brings good luck.

This bronze boar's snout has been rubbed to a golden sheen by visitors seeking good fortune.

The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.

The river depicted in the antiwar film 'Apocalypse Now' was likely based on this Mekong tributary.

This small Spanish village still pays homage to the Spaghetti Western films that were shot there in the 1960s.

The remains of an idyllic small town built for the film 'Big Fish' still stand around a rundown main street.