Places IronQueen Wants to Go

This knobby, drooping New Orleans oak is a favorite place both for climbing and for meeting giraffes.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

This macabre shop, filled with art, oddities, and taxidermy is hidden in the heart of the French Quarter.

A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

An unexpected alley with light shows and nature views.

Victorian "Fancy Craft" Hair Wreaths and Relics.

Check out a hidden collection of vintage neon signs.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

This small piece of railroad history sits behind the parking lot of a chain grocery store.

This three-mile concrete levee in Pueblo, Colorado was transformed into the world’s longest painting.

A futuristic hovertrain is parked unceremoniously alongside a nondescript road.

This volcano rises like a giant anthill from the plains below, with a road spiraling up to the rim.

Welcome to a starkly beautiful sanctuary where the buffalo roam.

A massive collection of rare and antique books in a tiny ranching community in northern Texas.

The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.

Get your gift of the gab on Route 66.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

A time-capsule monument reminding future generations of the importance of efficient and effective use of natural resources.