Places emilytalley5 Wants to Go

The warmth and creative kitsch of a quilt engulf every patron who visits.

While comics are the main attraction at this megastore, the second floor plays host to an exhibit fit for a museum.

A collection of over 15,000 zines works to preserve DIY publishing culture.

A small store filled with animal skulls and other curiosities.

A collection of soda memorabilia that spans decades.

A taxidermy “mermaid,” vampire-killing kits, and hundreds of other bizarre objects are housed at this quirky museum.

This mosaic-covered bar is brimming with curated curios.

These pink granite water slides are the result of millions of years of erosion.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.

In addition to fishing and camping, this spot in Nebraska’s Sandhills is one of the world’s darkest places.