Places greatgazoo19 Wants to Go

While there are no actual snakes in the history of this crooked road, there may be a number of dead horses.

Don't get it twisted: This is the oldest pretzel bakery in the United States.

A 200-year-old bar is all that remains of one Mississippi River town's rough-and-tumble past.

The Empire Mine is "one of the oldest, largest, deepest, longest and richest gold mines in California."

"We Seceded Where Others Failed."

A 2,500-pound wooden nickel makes this woodworking museum easy to spot from the road.

Long before guestbooks and hotels, frontier travelers signed their names on this rock face.

An eccentric home stands out in an otherwise average neighborhood with mosaics, mini topiaries, and kinetic sculpture.

Offbeat arts organization that hosts exhibitions, events, and explorations.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.

A prehistoric rock shelter that's literally in someone's backyard.

This quirky Arkansas wax museum does not shy away from the macabre and the grotesque.

Bug-devouring flora are the stars of a special wing of the glass conservatory.

A unique music museum housed in a historic Boston theater.

Made famous by cable TV, this oddball collection of antiques and collectibles is a cut above the rest.

A roadside spring pooling in an old bathtub where anyone can stop and sip.

South Dakota's oldest operating brewery is housed inside a historic firehouse.

In 1952, a strange encounter in the woods of West Virginia led to the legend of a 10-foot-tall monster with glowing eyes and a distinctive style.

The rest of him lived another 61 years and was buried elsewhere.

Rusting, graffiti-covered tanks litter the beach of this island, once used by the U.S. military for target practice.

Taxonomy experiment known for quirky collections.

A celebration of the animation wizard's childhood home and antique railroad memorabilia collection.

Mausoleums, astronomy, and animatronic dinosaurs at this memorial to an assassinated American president.