Places lynniminni Wants to Go

This massive vault of comedic history is no joke.

Step back in time at this immersive historical village.

This glass-stain Mary attracted thousands of pilgrims until her head was shattered by a vandal with a slingshot.

The wood bears a hidden love note carved by a young Johnny Cash.

A gorgeous garden oasis with winding paths, stone bridges, and a troubling history.

Two small markers remember the Alamo's feline protectors.

A 131-year-old wunderkammer of Texas history.

Conflicting markers on its floor tell a tale of two city centers in San Antonio.

This hidden sculpture garden full of Wild West art is one of San Antonio's best-kept secrets.

A seven-foot-tall cast concrete Native American Chief stands on the south railing of the historic Commerce Street Bridge, commissioned in 1914.

The quirky gift from West Berlin for the 1968 World's Fair still stands in Hemisfair Park.

These boots are made for selfies.

What started as a tailor shop to help swimmers live their mermaid dreams has grown into a full-scale aquarium, complete with live mermaid shows.

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

Given just one more year to live, Conrad Schuck built his dream house in Bartow, Florida.

VW heaven in the backwoods of Dade City, now gone.

Step into the past and experience what life was once like in the Sunshine State.

This late 1800s historic home was moved by land and sea to serve its current role as a welcome center.

A towering, steel behemoth that has graced the skyline of Lakeland, Florida since the early 1980s.

Though it may look like it’s missing its outer shell, this skeletal cast-iron tower was built to withstand wind and waves.

An author's private collection of quirky travel-trinkets and oddities has become a rotating mini-museum in the window of a local bookstore.

Fascinating military history, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and endless outdoor adventures draw people to this sprawling park.

This historic hotel has hosted the likes of Babe Ruth, Jimmy Carter, and the Vanderbilts.

An abandoned Victorian house transformed into a museum and store filled with taxidermy and vintage goods.