Places jorrick Wants to Go

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

Along the historic Mother Road is an old gas station with a secret counterfeiting past.

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.

This beautiful ridge-top trail is dotted by tiny homes apparently built by a group of itinerant fairies.

This strange seaside tower got its name from a wealthy eccentric who would hide coins among its stones.

Remants of foundations, streets, and streetcar tracks inhabit the cliffs where a landslide occurred in 1929.

Where religious effigies, magic soaps, and occult candles are brought to customers at wholesale prices.

The 10-foot-wide Long Beach home was built on a dare.

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

The installation’s official name, “You Who Are Getting Obliterated in the Dancing Swarm of Fireflies,” says it all.

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.

The unusual burial monument of Arizona's first governor.

A self-built castle made by a mysterious man.

Huge otherworldly domed rocks on the shore of a deadly lake.

Erroneously called the world's tallest flagpole, this landmark is devoted to "good neighborliness."

Burping, gurgling geothermal mud pots by the Salton Sea.

This abandoned Navy base was transformed into an off-grid alternative living community for thousands of people.

A hand-built folk art installation covered with messages of God's love.

Ancient human, animal, and geometric figures drawn in the earth.

The house that Frank Lloyd Wright "(shook) out of his sleeve at will" at the age of 86.

The famed architect designed this Minnesota gas station of the future with a lookout tower.

Hidden away in the city of Madison, Wisconsin is a nearly forgotten home that Frank Lloyd Wright built for a childhood friend.

Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.