Places kimikat Wants to Go

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

An unusual, super-sized grocery adventure awaits in an Ohio suburb.

Trade in that pesky human soul for cold-hard circuits.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

This shop for all your super spy needs hides an educational secret.

This Wall Street bar was once a hub of revolutionary activity where Washington famously bid farewell to his troops.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

The feral felines of Roosevelt Island have a small army of allies and an abandoned hospital all to themselves.

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

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

The world’s oldest and biggest bookstore stocking only mystery, crime fiction, espionage, and thrillers.

The oldest family-run luncheonette in New York, last renovated in 1948, still serves food and drinks the old-fashioned way.

The abandoned zoo enclosures offer a perfect place to experience the other side of the bars.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

A treasure trove of artifacts, books, and artwork from the "golden age" of exploration.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

Bring your own cardboard to the slippery slopes of concrete hidden in a neighborhood park.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.