Places exploringwithkatie Wants to Go

The oldest continuously-operating tavern in Wisconsin used a clever loophole to serve alcohol during Prohibition.

A statue honors the genius who allegedly first took a meatball and made it into a hamburger.

A museum celebrating the self-taught artist-environment builder.

This quirky museum has a collection of more than 15,000 bobblehead dolls.

A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

Literally a million fascinating cartographic artifacts are held in this sprawling university collection.

Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.

A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!

Undone by Prohibition, this abandoned brewery-turned-flour mill is now ready for its third act.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

This abandoned prison castle has become an imposing gallery of graffiti art.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

Behind the Cowboy Hall of Fame is a burial ground for good horses and a famed rodeo bull.

An oil baron's wild paradise and the winner of an ill-fated air race.

This abandoned, windowless concrete block is one of the strangest buildings in Tulsa.

To honor his gardening wife, this yard artist turns bowling balls into playful, colorful sculptures.

No matter what the plaque under this massive legume says, this is not the world's largest peanut.

A former chicken restaurant that doubled as a speakeasy is now a quirky home full of wonderfully strange traditions.

Celebrate the history of the rich and truly misunderstood relationship between man and pigeon.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.

A whimsical tower with a spiral staircase, inspired by the Space Age and the Möbius strip.