Places KatKamakura Wants to Go

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

Between 1930 and 1946, a tobacco farmer laid his beloved horses and mules to rest in this small patch of pine forest.

Born from segregation and exclusion, Durham’s Black Wall Street is now a living reminder of the city’s past

This renovated Art Nouveau bathroom from 1905 is worth the price of admission.

The "largest bathroom stall in the world" offers a unique pit-stop experience.

255 feet of suds, scrubbers, and blow dryers.

A shrine to the royal lord of all cacti.

An oddities shop packed with twisted treasures inspired by Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe.

The replica western town of Shadowhawk was built by a former Hollywood actor in Smithfield, North Carolina.

Whimsical cookie-themed plaques mark the birthplace of the Fig Newton.

This massive World War II calculator hearkens back to the days when "computer" was a job title.

This sculpture was made out of recycled guns that were turned in to the city.

Fall through a crack in the seams of reality at this immersive art installation.

The history of the tea trade is told in bas-relief on this historic pair of Boston doors.

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

A morbid secret lies hidden within the beautiful walls of the Boston Athenaeum.

An enormous, inside-out glass globe built in 1935.

The former site of an all-but-forgotten colonial landmark is now remembered by an often overlooked bas relief.

In the former treasury of a popular temple, a rare sculptural depiction of Kannon’s diverse avatars.

The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.

It may appear to be a fancy junk yard, but each item has a story to tell and a lesson to impart.

This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.