Places mariaricks98 Wants to Go

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

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

The site of the climactic scene from the classic horror film is now a historic landmark.

Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.

More tin toys than you can shake a clapping monkey at.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.

One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.

Bringing back the art of handmade custom coffins.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

Not quite the menace it once was, this monster still has some chops.

Built in 1870 at the bridge that connected Buda and Pest, this spectacular incline railway was almost lost forever during World War II.

"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"

Two dozen rescued bears roam (mostly) free at the largest bear ranch in the U.S.

The tunnel's elegant proportions keep you snug with no claustrophobia freak-out.

The remains of the first punk club in L.A.

The world’s first hotel to be run by robots.

The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.

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

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

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.

Pizza with a side of fine art.

Avoid gangster interaction while window-shopping.