New York, New York
Economy Candy
Established in 1937, the oldest candy shop in New York City boasts a rainbow-colored inventory that would make Willy Wonka envious.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Darmstadt, Germany
Waldkunstpfad
A forest outside Darmstadt becomes an open-air art gallery, where international artists turn trees, branches, stones, and clearings into strange, playful, and thought-provoking works.
Opalton, Australia
Lark Quarry Dinosaur Trackways
These tracks are believed to be from a panicked dinosaur stampede.
Charlottesville, Virginia
University of Virginia's Seven Society
The story behind the mysterious symbol painted in front of the historic university's famous Rotunda.
Portugal
The Sobreiro Monumental (Monumental Cork Oak)
For more than two centuries, the canopy of this venerable tree has been a haven for songbirds and lovers.
Decatur, Georgia
Mechanical Riverfront Kingdom on Druid Hill
An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum
This quirky museum has a collection of more than 15,000 bobblehead dolls.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Salt & Pepper Shaker Museum
Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.
Wall, South Dakota
Wall Drug
The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.
York, Nebraska
Lee's Legendary Marbles & Collectables
Visitors to this museum will uncover a whimsical collection of marbles from across time.
Bozeman, Montana
American Computer Museum
See the computer’s history revealed over the course of 20,000 years.
Austin, Minnesota
Spam Museum
Ever wanted to can Spam?
Avery Island, Louisiana
Tabasco Museum and Factory
For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.
New Haven, Connecticut
The Cushing Center
An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.
Orange, Connecticut
PEZ Visitor Center
The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.
Statesboro, Georgia
U.S. National Tick Collection
The world's largest collection of ticks.
Decatur, Georgia
Waffle House Museum
A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.
Los Angeles, California
The Many Plaques of Buster Keaton Studios
The silent film master's legacy commemorated in all the right and wrong places.
Lake Placid, Florida
Lake Placid Murals
Many of the murals covering this sleepy Florida town hide some sort of intentional error.
Gerlach, Nevada
Fly Geyser
A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.
Oakland, California
Heinold's First and Last Chance Saloon
Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.
Boise, Idaho
Big Idaho Potato Hotel
When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.
Plymouth, England
Beatle Bums
The only place where can you share a seat with the bums of the Fab Four.
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Fraley's Robot Repair
A retrofuturistic art installation in the Pittsburgh Airport.
