Places exvine Wants to Go

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.

When zealous marijuana enthusiasts kept stealing the "Mile 420" highway marker, the State of Colorado got creative.

An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

Lions and tigers and leopards, servals, pumas, bobcats, lynxes, and ocelots... oh my!

Meet manatees face-to-face at this zoo for native species.

The only surviving prototype for Buckminster Fuller's house of the future.

A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

One of the world's largest telescopes, stares into the night sky with two huge mirrors.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

Island where motor vehicles are banned -- home to the only carless highway in the United States.

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

This vast kitty-themed collection illustrates the history of human-cat interaction.

Trace the history of writing at this unusual North Carolina destination.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!

The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.

The rusting remains of the largest assembled WWII fleet on the West Coast.

An offbeat angle on the ocean viewed through an antiquated lens.

A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques