Places jameszika Wants to Go

This small museum is dedicated to telling the 4,000-year story of Palestinian history, culture, and resistance.

The world's oldest soul food restaurant is also one of its best.

A museum cafe showcases Native American dishes and indigenous ingredients from across the Western Hemisphere.

This neon blue river gets its color from a unique mix of bacteria and volcano minerals.

The same water that fills a luxury resort’s pools feeds these free hot springs in the rainforest.

A park that allows you to get up close and personal with one of the world's largest open volcanic craters.

Where dogs like the rare "Fire-Tailed Border Cocker" run free on the mountainside.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

This ancient cave is home to a museum, bar, and is filled with fluorescent minerals.

Hidden inside this Arizona fast food franchise is an in-depth exhibit on the famed WWII counterintelligence program.

This once-booming Gold Rush town is now home to a herd of feral donkeys.

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

Formerly the world's largest, this Willy Wonka-esque contraption runs 24/7.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

An unassuming island in the middle of the Hudson that hosts campers, including Aleister Crowley.

A nearly 100-year-old dining car in upstate New York embodies the golden age of roadside dining.

Made by a man on a worldwide sanitation crusade.

The roof of one of the world’s largest spice markets provides a grand view over the neighborhood's glorious bustle.

India's first open-air public art district sits in the heart of the country's capital.

These murals celebrate the oft-overlooked legacies of Iraqi-Jewish actresses in Bollywood.

An homage to everyone's favorite prehistoric cartoon family.

A luxurious doomsday bunker hidden beneath an unassuming Las Vegas home offers the best of subterranean suburbia.

The palace built by a former slave that hosted Napoleon's Egyptologists.