Places katylynnsays Wants to Go

The ruins of an abandoned 18th-century town that is slowly being reclaimed by the forest.

The kind of mixed-up place that drives archaeologists crazy.

Ruins of a historic medical facility sits eerily by the water.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

A wonderland of caves in eastern Iowa.

An underground wonderland in Iowa.

The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.

While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.

An eclectic assortment of medieval architecture in a small Iowa town.

A warning to the weak-kneed: This narrow bridge does its swinging eight stories high.

A wonderful world of rare fruits and flowering trees grows in a small botanical park in Bradenton.

This Ocean Drive crosswalk has been paved in rainbow colors to honor the LGBTQ+ community and the man who brought pastel to Miami Beach.

These large-scale reproductions of Mario Sanchez’s colorful pictures and murals feel like a walk around a small movie set, and also lead you down an imaginary “street” of past decades.

A public, open-air art exhibit featuring world-renowned sculptures hides in plain sight on the outskirts of Orlando.

A towering, steel behemoth that has graced the skyline of Lakeland, Florida since the early 1980s.

An unusual college football tradition involves burying pieces of sod from competitors' turf, replete with tiny coffins and headstones.

Measuring approximately 200 feet long, Swampy is the world's largest alligator-shaped building.

In this Florida couple's cottage, nearly every surface—inside and out—is covered in mosaic artwork.

In a time before lifeguards, this house was a sanctuary for the shipwrecked.

What started as three small gnomes at the base of a tree has grown into a full-blown gnome home.

This railroad and oil tycoon's lavish estate now stands as a time capsule of the Gilded Age.

Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.

You’ll feel like you’ve gone through the looking glass at this contemporary art museum filled with glass sculptures of every size, shape, and color.

The smallest post office in the United States is no bigger than a broom closet.