Places Doot Wants to Go

An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.

This museum celebrates dogs through unusual stories from their owners.

The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.

The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.

The first and only museum dedicated to stained glass and horology opened outside of Chicago in 2017.

The murals have transformed a residential alley into a vibrant drive-through gallery.

Roses and other fascinating flora fill this garden built to commemorate Britain's immortal Bard.

Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

Designed by Alfred Caldwel, this landscape showcases his vision of a native garden.

Partially submerged Buddha heads freckle Chicago’s neighborhoods.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

An out of this world experience.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

This spot along the 23.5 degree north parallel marks the northern boundary of the tropics.

Huge hole looks down onto an underground beach populated with sea lions.

Enjoy coffee and cake while viewing antique medical equipment at this unique cafe.

Leave a trinket at this artistic collection of mailboxes.

The largest model carrot in the world.

Hundreds of bras, blowing in the wind.