Places JackalopeTamer Wants to Go

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.

The massive machine creates cracking displays of indoor lightning.

The site of one of the strangest disasters in history—a wave of deadly molasses traveling at 35 mph.

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

Two thousand artifacts from around the world collected by one woman who loved to travel.

This upscale streetwear store is hidden behind a fake Snapple machine in the back of a deli.

A beautiful Victorian-era cemetery, complete with a miniature village.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

A technicolor place of worship for Elevationists.

A toxic ghost town sitting atop a massive coal fire.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

This futuristic German spa allows visitors to float in a pool of salt water while zoning out to underwater techno.

Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Notorious artist squat renovated into legal studios.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

A whimsical and twisted animatronic monster tour beneath the streets of Berlin.

Paranormal experiences in this hotel's room 217 led Stephen King to write "The Shining."

The crypts of Capuchin friars decorated with the bones of over 4,000 friars, including an entire "crypt of pelvises."

This Boston medical museum features the skull of the famous medical case of Phineas Gage.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.