Places JackalopeTamer Wants to Go

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

A monument to the art of slicing people open.

These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.

House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures in a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

A collection of witchcraft artifacts and occult paraphernalia started by the leader of the Long Island Coven.

This underground oasis is one of North America’s most fascinating prehistoric places—and you can scuba dive in it.

This modest marker near Notre Dame identifies the very center of Paris.

The atmospheric road was never meant to be so creepy.

An ancient capital city that dates back 3,000 years and harbors many surprises.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

The seawater playground of gilded-era San Francisco burned to the ground in 1966.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

Behind this beachfront shop lies a spectacular, colorful sea cave with an equally colorful past.

Architectureal fantasy quarter of Rome.

One of the oldest medical collections in Europe focusing on rare surgical instruments.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

A sacred site for Native Americans surveyed by George Washington and owned by both King George III and Thomas Jefferson.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

The angel of death appears to weep black tears at this grave marker.

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.