Places Eirik Gumeny Wants to Go

A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.

Stay in a luxury cabin or refurbished Airstream in this former mining camp-turned-retreat.

A pair of giant legs paying homage to a poem, a king, and it would seem, socks.

Shop for books in the New Orleans house where William Faulkner once lived.

A mysterious monument where a woman who records say never existed was burnt alive for being a witch.

One of the foremost Sherlock Holmes collections is hidden away at a Toronto library.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

A small museum dedicated to the whimsical tool that turns sugar cookies into works of art.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

The permanent home of Elektro, the celebrity automaton of the 1939 World's Fair.

A record-size collection of wild-haired troll dolls tells the story of the mythical creature's roots in Scandinavian folklore.

The oldest remaining authentic Putt-Putt course that Donald Clayton created in Ohio.

This alley-cum-fan gallery in the ex-Nirvana drummer's hometown holds the world's largest drumsticks.

This little museum has an exhibit devoted to the elusive forest denizens.

This abandoned Poconos resort is haunted by a history of kitschy romance and a violent fugitive.

The largest collection of Frazetta originals in the world.

The randomness of this wall of lava lamps helps encrypt up to 10 percent of the internet.

The real-life site of Ichabod Crane's infamous gourd attack.

Many believe these images represent interstellar lifeforms.

The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.

This massive crater in the middle of nowhere was used to train astronauts for moon landings.

Experience a charming 1930s version of "infotainment."

The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.