Places leblancjt Wants to Go

This collection honors the iconic, and proudly American lighter that just won't quit.

A model of a dinosaur that was named for Andrew Carnegie stands outside the museum that also bears his name.

Within this beautiful Pittsburgh cemetery, a unique headstone bears witness to one man's eternal love for Jaws.

A daily replay of the experiment that proved the rotation of the Earth.

Despite being stolen multiple times, this civic electrician's street corner Snoopy won't be stopped.

A tradition unlike any other, this marks the site of the annual Groundhog's Day tradition.

A field of nothing but boulders which resembles a giant's gravel driveway.

A larger-than-life statue of America's favorite sundae marks the place it was invented.

The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

Yo, Adrian!

When the Austin Dam failed it destroyed much of Austin...and then it failed again.

A failed piece of Orientalism has become the proud symbol of a community.

It was once the base for a series of domestic terror attacks.

Bar full of oddities, specimens, artifacts and homages to the great dime museums of the past.

This unassuming passageway played a key role in one of the most important events in U.S. history.

A hidden passageway now marks the site of an assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan that some say broke a 140-year-old curse.

This seemingly out-of-place gas station by the Watergate hotel was once described as the most expensive gas station in the world.

Daredevil repair workers can worm their way out the access hatch, loop ropes over the apex and rappel down the monument.

There just so happens to be a court even higher than the U.S Supreme Court: a basketball court in the building itself.

The preamble to the U.S. Constitution written entirely from vanity license plates hangs in the Smithsonian museum.

When it comes to handsignals (and colonialism) rock always beats scissors.

A diminutive plaque recalls the treetop sniper who almost killed Abe Lincoln.