Places dominicmr Wants to Go

An outdoor urban gallery of large-scale artworks by the world's most influential street artists.

Each of these gorgeous, intricately decorated rooms is painstakingly crafted to the scale of 1 inch: 1 foot.

This quirky roadside attraction dives into the many theories surrounding North America's most infamous hairy cryptid.

Home to the "Circus" trees created by Axel Erlandson.

Once America’s most beautiful army base, this abandoned military fort on the coast of Monterey Bay has been left to the elements.

Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.

One poet's handmade, anachronistic home.

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

A Buddhist retreat built on more than 100 acres of California Redwood forest.

The mountaintop wind turbine boasts a viewing deck — and a fair share of controversy.

This conservatory allows a little bit of the tropics to thrive in the middle of a major Canadian city.

Enter the deli, walk until you hit the taxidermy, then order some hot, homey guisado.

This old cement mine has been used as everything from a mushroom farm to a recording studio.

One man's swirling six-acre monument of stone.

This Cape Cod museum exhibits what it claims is the only authenticated pirate treasure in the world.

The gorgeous library at Trinity College is home to remarkable treasures of Irish identity.

Amidst the bustling streets of Dublin, there is a hushed garden that is dedicated to "All those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom."

A museum that cashes in on its infamous little people while teaching you a thing or two about the Irish fey.

One of the most comprehensive collections of historic Native American culture in the country reframes artifacts as artwork.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

One man's homage to the orange as realized through a long-term folk art labor of love.

A park filled with vibrant mosaics created by more than 300 folk artists.

At the "Garage Mahal" in Houston, car culture is about more than just driving.

Giant heads occasionally litter the industrial Houston neighborhood where sculptor David Adickes has his studio.