Places greatgazoo19 Wants to Go

10,500 square feet of pinball housed in former dollar store and home to the last playable "Thunderball."

One of the world's most definitive collections of musical instruments, spanning all cultures and historical periods.

On the shores of Lake Superior, a small group of monks makes sacred sweets.

This niche museum devoted to ancient religious artifacts is shaped like the very thing it displays.

How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?

One of the largest collections of holy relics in the country.

This quaint archive of the silent era preserves and pays homage to a seminal moment in film history.

A bookstore with an entire room dedicated to damaged and forlorn comic books.

One of the few brewers in the U.S. experimenting with hop-free beers.

Tucked away in downtown Westerly is America's first shark history museum.

One Pittsburgh musician's decades-in-the-making memorabilia collection is on display at this rock-n-roll curio shop.

Rare and classic books by Black authors are the focus at this independent bookstore in a historic Atlanta neighborhood.

A charming museum of natural history featuring dioramas and exhibits made entirely by college students.

This oddity shop contains everything from antique tools to a human skeleton.

A collection of more than 10,000 racist objects that teaches the atrocities of social injustice and intolerance in American history.

The house that Southern rock built now stands as a monument to one of the genre's favorite families.

An open-air, roadside eatery celebrating a historic indigenous cuisine of complicated significance.

This ostentatious Italianate palace of an Oklahoma billionaire is filled with several themed mini-museums.

Extraordinary objects lurk in this quintessential regional museum.

The ceiling of this vintage movie palace is covered in fantastic Art Deco murals.

This restaurant serves wood-fired fare served in a natural cave with a live spring.

Generations of rockhounds got their start at this beloved, historic mine.

A Bhutanese temple gifted from the isolated Himalayan kingdom is now a surprising cultural gem located at the University of Texas at El Paso.

This throwback amusement park is home to rides and unique storybook figures from the past.