Places jedhunter1 Wants to Go

Star-spangled and 38 feet tall.

This huge work of functional public art replaced a landfill in New Jersey's Meadowlands.

The humble home where the famous beat author lived briefly and wrote one of his most famous works.

Mind-blowing carvings and fantasy ice scenes grace the largest year-round ice environment in the world.

A trading post in the North Pole where children send letters.

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

Protecting the future of some of the rarest and most misunderstood mammals of North America.

Deliciousness abounds at a Guatemalan restaurant masquerading as a pizzeria.

A unique spiral staircase that doesn't quite make it up to the top floor.

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

This modern antique shop is a museum for 1980's Saturday morning cartoon culture.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

Sister store to the Echo Park Time Travel Store.

Taxonomy experiment known for quirky collections.

Street artists transformed an abandoned air vent into the beloved Star Wars robot.

Hidden above a drug store on a nondescript corner of Lincoln Heights is a private clubhouse for intrepid explorers.

This memorial is dedicated to a once popular but now defunct discount Shrewsbury department store.

The eccentric and colorful pavilions of Tower Grove park are a beloved and overlooked symbol. 

This isolated island is often capped by its own fluffy cloud.

Above the door of a house, a plaque claims to commemorate the future living place of the inventor of time travel.

This bakery sells traditional Māori sourdough.

Windswept and remote, this island was once the home of a rare mammoth and today is home to a rare tree.

The castle that provided the setting for much of 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' is now a pilgrimage site for fans.

A small park on Bourbon Street features life-size bronze statues of New Orleans musicians.