Places jorrick Wants to Go

Thousands of unique minerals, including some of the most impressive fluorite crystals in the world.

This curious headstone is labeled simply as "The Queen."

Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.

A whimsical folk art garden full of punny pieces and a diorama containing 3,500 toys.

This crescent-shaped sliver of sand is a magical haven for a herd of feral horses.

These millipedes glow not out of attraction, but as a not-too-subtle warning.

The tallest statue in Italy is also one of the world's tallest statues of Jesus.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

How did the right arm of a 13th-century English bishop wind up in a Connecticut church?

An abandoned underground bathroom is now a space for public art.

Norway has built what may be the world's most beautiful public toilet.

Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.

This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.

The 43-mile route crosses through six islands with gorgeous views of the Seto Inland Sea.

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.

This whimsically unique butterfly farm focuses solely on creating habitats for the gentle insects.

Gold Rush ship-turned-hotel buried underneath San Francisco's financial district.

This brightly made over hotel hides decades of suicide, serial killers, and mysterious deaths.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

Two men, two visionaries of Venice Beach, one little hotel that smells like cookies.

The first custom-designed building to showcase the works of Dale Chihuly is a wonderland of glass and light.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.