Places JackalopeTamer Wants to Go

Come for the bread-themed puppet show, stay for the buffet.

A 19th-century mansion houses the largest collection of gin in the European Union.

Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.

A cluster of granite granaries perched on stilts.

When Azorean green tea meets volcanic hot springs water, a luminous brew is born.

Houses are tucked between, on, and underneath giant boulders.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

Tracking the 1,500-year history of Korea's star cabbage.

This small museum is dedicated to the study of coprolites, or fossilized poop.

At 11,500 feet in elevation, there is no toilet in the state closer to the sky than this one.

An important piece of history from mankind's journey to the moon sits in the lobby of a government science lab.

A replica of the flagpole that gave a frontier town its name.

A planet-hunting astrograph built in the 1920s to seek out the so-called "Planet X" beyond Uranus.

This 1930s log cabin began as a taxidermy museum but is now a popular country music venue.

The final resting place of the businessman-turned-astronomer who helped discover Pluto stands near his observatory.

A half-acre utopia in the New Mexico desert features a graveyard, a game of horseshoes, a library, and a mailbox.

A mecca of Mexican art and cuisine just over the border.

This roadside sculpture garden in New Mexico venerates Mother Earth and outsider art.

This historic pink parlor keeps Phoenicians cool with homemade, retro ice creams.

Giant steel and concrete dinosaurs near Route 66 invite passerbys into a mineral shop.

A kaleidoscope gallery and steampunk emporium named for a pioneering journalist.

This Prescott institution is widely considered the oldest bar in Arizona.

The stone circle honors the 19 firemen who perished during the Yarnell Hill Fire.

This oversized flute-playing Ancestral Puebloan deity is also a landmark of Southwestern kitsch.