Places DrAK Wants to Go

A giant roll of mints marks the birthplace of one of America's most famous candy brands.

Celebrating the greatest pugilists the world has ever known.

The radical suffragist left striking words on her tombstone.

The home, museum, and death site of Kodak's influential founder.

The floor-to-ceiling collection in an old factory is a unique alternative to stuffy galleries.

An unassuming nature trail winds through dozens of tiny houses built for the wee people.

A deteriorating 1990s Girl Scout camp in a beautiful lush park on Lake Ontario.

Come for the giant taxidermy lion, stay for the knick knacks at this Minneapolis curiosity shop.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.

A whimsical sensor instrument for Minneapolitans to play on their walks to work.

This 1960s kinetic artwork has been restored and is once again whirling away in downtown Minneapolis.

This kaleidoscopic mural shows Bob Dylan throughout his transition from young troubadour to Nobel laureate.

Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.

A museum dedicated to the history & joys of the trail & your best chance to see hikers throwing up ice cream.

These unique rock formations were created during the Ice Age.

In the bowels of a 19th-century brewery lurks a fine-dining restaurant offering an array of themed feasts.

North America’s largest collection of horological devices and home to a colossal clock with a dizzying array of features.

A sacred collection of indigenous rock art.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

A Montreal deli that was so beloved that it was allowed to circumvent their laws of language.

The basement bowling alley of this St. Paul dive bar is decorated with thousands of dollar bills.

In this state repository of folk art, perhaps no piece is more representative than this brutal work featuring the town’s distinctive black clay pottery.

A virtually untouched "home on the hill" for the flora and fauna of Rhode Island.