Places Kelly Catalfamo Wants to Go

This dig site outside D.C. is known for its exceptionally high density of baby dinosaur fossils and dinosaur eggs.

Walk a trail through a historic Quaker town that outlawed slavery in 1777 and was a major waypoint on the Underground Railroad.

This English-inspired Maryland garden is home to acres of opulent plant life including bushes shaped into an entire fox hunt.

A local farm's collection of unusual structures from a now defunct storybook amusement park.

A museum dedicated to exhibiting remarkable outsider art.

The site where Poe “in great distress, and ... in need of immediate assistance” likely died.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

Floor-to-ceiling frescoes by local art students cover the interior of a nearly 200-year-old church.

The world's oldest and largest museum of mass transit vehicles.

The largest tidal whirlpool in the Western Hemisphere.

This uninhabited island in Maine is home to various works of art left by visitors over the years.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

The world's largest rotating world.

Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.

This small museum contains fossils from an era when Kansas was underwater.

Enjoy a tour of oddities and makeshift monsters at this souvenir store with an offbeat sense of humor.

One of the oldest continually operated libraries in Kansas.

A Jurassic artscape composed of transmission casings and other mechanical parts.

The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.

A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.

A single artist is behind these large-scale models made of hundreds of thousands of two-inch wooden matchsticks.

An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.