Places Jeffrey Caraway Wants to Go

Take a dip in the world's largest mineral hot springs pool.

A unique collection of artistic rides

Nothing to see here.

The last Americana on Route 66.

Its founder calls it a "proletariat art renaissance".

A giant fiberglass Muffler Man found new life as a rodeo guardian.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.

Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.

A little-known, but surprisingly large waterfall on the Little Truckee River in the northern Sierra Nevada.

Decor at “Nevada’s Oldest Thirst Parlor” includes Raquel Welch's brassiere hanging from a stuffed moose head.

This historic estate on the east shore of Lake Tahoe was home to an eccentric millionaire (and his pet elephant, Mingo).

An eccentric millionaire's personal curio collection includes at least one shrunken head.

Mexican food and folk art.

This unique sanctuary invites you to interact with the beautiful birds.

Try the frozen treat that inspired Arrested Development's famous banana stand.

Fans of the spicy bright-red sauce can tour where it's made.

This geothermal hot spring hides beneath a slowly growing mineral dome.

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

Opened in 1911, this small shop is the oldest ongoing establishment in St. George.

These structures were inspired by both Native American shelters as well as, strangely, an ice cream shop.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

A tribute to the disposable cups that were once manufactured here, this 68-foot-tall statue would be difficult to throw away.

The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.

Wally is the 26-foot-long fiberglass emissary for Garrison, North Dakota, one of the self-proclaimed (and hotly contested) Walleye Capitals of the World.