Places Kael Knight Wants to Go

This landmark is a central figure in the Nez Perce origin story.

Very likely the only museum in the world that celebrates the glory of the humble banjo.

American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.

These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

An offbeat angle on the ocean viewed through an antiquated lens.

See six states from the newly restored 100-year-old historic roadside attraction.

This mystical orb covered in strange symbols is thought to have been used in ancient Greek magical rituals.

Bali's remote "gateway to heaven" is one of the most sacred places on the island.

A jaw-dropping "megalibrary" that turns book-browsing into a geometric adventure.

San Francisco's newly reopened hands-on science museum.

This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.

There is no trying to fall in love with this Star Wars fountain, you just do or do not.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

A tiny piece of the Moon is embedded in this stained glass masterpiece.

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

Travelers leave tea kettles in a remote part of Death Valley as part of a mysterious, decades-old tradition.

A gothic palace of endless stalagmites and pseudoscorpions waits within one of the world's most beautiful caves.

The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.

The eerie ruins of an isolated abandoned town nicknamed "the Widowmaker" for its deadly gold mine.