Places greasekitten Wants to Go

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

Dispersed across 45-acres, 39 structures house a massive collection celebrating American Folk Art.

The highest point in the state of New Hampshire, and while unlikely "the worst weather in the world," it sure seems that way to hikers.

Where Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird created their "heroes in a half shell" and founded Mirage Studios.

A real-life hidden Easter Egg in New Hampshire's capital city

Beautiful natural falls where Satan once ruined a pot of beans.

This small museum nestled inside a souvenir shop is dedicated to Sweden's most well-known toy.

The library's graceful rotunda is like a bibliophile's temple.

A rare surviving Victorian greenhouse designed specifically to house giant water lilies.

This buzzy, award-winning building hovers 85 feet above the ground on a dozen colorful stilts.

This knick-knack-covered house (complete with a matching van) is a charming oddity in the middle of a modest downtown neighborhood.

A fantastic place to see murals, and an important location in the history of Toronto's legal street art scene.

One of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World holds the world's tallest metal staircase.

A unique collection of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and everything in-between.

One of Canada's most incredible rare book collections holds hundreds of thousands of gorgeous tomes that the general public can touch.

A monument in the shape of the mighty conch honors the history and symbolism behind this shell.

A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.

A surrealist timepiece by the artist of melting clocks.

A dazzling work by a Pop art legend hangs in one of the world’s busiest subway stations.

Jimi Hendrix's legendary recording studio in Greenwich Village.

Phil Mortillaro uses keys to bring art back to the Village.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

One of the oldest carousels in the United States is still running in the coastal village of Watch Hill.

This iconic tattoo shop has its own onsite museum with artifacts from the early history of modern body art.