Places katherinecpoe Wants to Go

This stunning, out-of-the-way Croatian monument commemorates a community's uprising against occupying fascist forces.

A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.

This massive melon is a recreation of a similar gate from the Pan-American Expo.

Toxic waste disaster that founded the Superfund program.

Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.

An old dining hall now serves up ghost stories for lusty locals.

Eclectic architecture in the woods of New York.

In upstate New York, gorgeous waterfalls and a watermill are slowly being reclaimed by nature.

World's largest herd of white deer populate a former U.S. Army depot.

Why have you never heard of the second most popular tourist site in New York?

A monument to the military service of America's greatest traitor refuses to even name him.

One sculptor's lifelong war game is the largest and longest running miniature campaign in history.

Central New York's first aquaponic farm (Closed).

An old abandoned mining town in The Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt first learned of the shooting of President William McKinley.

In DeWitt, New York, a blanket-wrapped gas station makes a creative statement on global dependence on oil.

Possibly the smallest church in the world floats in the middle of a pond.

This roadside dinosaur park offered up lumpy neon thunder lizards in the name of kitsch and education.

A gigantic 10-foot tall stone man.

An upstate New York garage advertises its services by literally putting the automobile above all else.

A fictional town that was briefly brought to life before fading once again out of existence.

These mouldering mansion ruins remember a time when the Catskills were nothing but luxury.

An abandoned castle owned and ignored by Masons carries a cursed history.

A stunning, two-tiered waterfall made famous by poets, artists and the legend of a ghost dog.

Every animal in the torah taxidermied and crammed into a Brooklyn townhouse.