Places madeleinelogan Wants to Go

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

A 32-acre fun park dedicated to all things cheese.

Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.

Burbling away in refrigerators are 105 sourdough starters from around the world.

At this research institute, the chile is king.

Life-size animals and furniture made entirely from cardboard fill this odd paper-themed restaurant.

Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

Originally a meeting place for foreign correspondents and war reporters, the FCC remains an atmospheric spot for sunset drinks in Phnom Penh.

Open since 1938, this diner has kept its fountain, malt machine, and all the gum that greasers left beneath its counter.

This colorful New Orleans bookstore features rare and used titles, with a specialty in Cajun fare.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

This cheeky restaurant has a serious devotion to lard sculptures.

A former hospital is now home to a pizza parlor and maybe a few ghosts.

This sprawling market is a one-stop shop for traditional Kazakh foods, from mare’s milk to sheep’s head.

When the town wouldn't allow the fast-food behemoth to build a new restaurant, they put one inside an 1850 home.

It would be a crime to miss it.

A Mayan village preserved for centuries in volcanic ash.

Not truly a ship nor a building, the Navy's first and last "landship" is now abandoned due to clerical issues.

Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.

At this Denver landmark, the meals are compulsory, the sopapillas are complimentary, and the insanity is everywhere.

Enjoy a slice while browsing the world's largest collection of pizza memorabilia.

Yo, Adrian!

One artist's love letter to his city and its citizens plays out across dozens of bright murals painted on the sides of decrepit buildings.