Places jbamb92 Wants to Go

This iconic Parisian bookstore doubles as the "Tumbleweed Hotel" for traveling writers.

Rubbing salt on this small stone dog is said to make wishes come true.

Exploring crime and punishment in feudal and pre-modern Japan.

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

The bartenders at this crime-fighting theme cafe are actual private detectives by day.

Shrine to Japanese water-goblins, complete with their preserved body parts.

Once a black market electronics marketplace, now an otaku shopper's paradise.

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

Enjoy a flaming concoction steeped in steampunk, magic, and alchemy at this experimental cocktail bar.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

The tomb of an infamous chimeric monster whose corpse once washed ashore in Osaka.

This temple is home to a group of Buddha statues made from thousands of bones and ashes of the deceased.

This bathhouse includes an option to soak in radioactive water.

Surreal giant face-pillars welcome visitors from across the globe to this hotel.

Only intact Ichthyosaur skeleton in the United States and an abandoned gold mine and ghost town all in one place!

There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

During World War II, over 13,000 people of Japanese ancestry were forcibly removed from their homes and incarcerated in this camp in the Idaho desert.

The site of Billy the Kid’s most famous escape and the end to the Lincoln County War.

The last such cabin in Arizona is a rare remnant of a bygone era of medical treatment.

Vulture Mine was Arizona’s most productive gold mine, and instrumental to the development of Phoenix.

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

This tucked-away cemetery is the final resting place of a prospector who uncovered one of the largest gold mines in Arizona.