Places lmbrown480 Wants to Go

Come for the giant taxidermy lion, stay for the knick knacks at this Minneapolis curiosity shop.

This French Canadian classic is a specialty of the oldest continually used church in Minneapolis.

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.

Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.

This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.

One of just a few cities in the world to base their center of government on an island. Others: Paris and Osaka.

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

One of the last socialist halls still standing in the United States.

This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.

Natural rock water slides hidden in the remote forests of northern Idaho.

Modernist design and funerary customs meet Spartan traditions in this one-of-a-kind graveyard.

Like Mardi Gras, only everyone's a pirate.

A luxuriant botanical garden below sea level.

This Scottish graveyard is the final resting place of the man who inspired the character Ebenezer Scrooge.

A Cajun-style Christmas on the river also involves sky-high pyres and explosives.

Trinkets and toys lovingly handmade by maximum security prisoners.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

A goddess-topped water fountain in Chicago was created thanks to the dreams of a thirsty newsboy.

A Museum of Holography frozen in 1974.

One of the few remaining relics of the meatpacking hub that made Chicago the "hog butcher to the world."

The first artificial white water river course in North America cuts right through an Indiana city.

This museum collects over a century of automobile history including the iconic car from The Muppet Movie.