Places Michael Glass Wants to Go

The basement bowling alley of this St. Paul dive bar is decorated with thousands of dollar bills.

Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.

This small, but beautiful waterfall has attracted visits from artists, composers, and two United States presidents.

This 85-year-old fireplace in an urban woodland is dedicated to a poet who recognized the beauty of a tree.

20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.

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

The oldest continually used church in Minneapolis also sells great meat pies.

A jaw-dropping brutalist space church seems to have crash-landed in the middle of America.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

One dedicated priest constructed this beautiful stone grotto by hand from 1926-1933.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

Native Americans built this circle of stones, which was used to predict astronomical events.

This largest dinosaur tracksite in Wyoming is one of the only in the world from the Middle Jurassic Period.

A colossal concrete penguin announces this Montana town as the coldest spot in America. But is it really?

A collection of huge, site-specific sculptures sitting in the Montana woods.

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.

"Polynesia on the Plains."

The rocks of a certain area of Butte, Montana give off a musical ring when hit.

A collection of 16,000 antlers crammed beautifully into a small shed.

The oldest continuously-operating Chinese restaurant in the United States has been in business since 1911.

Train debris from the deadliest avalanche in United States history can still be found in the ravine where so many perished.

At a rest stop north of Seattle, the trunk of an ancient tree.

A mesmerizing amount of crazy art is attached to the side of this house on Seattle's Phinney Ridge, bringing smiles to those who venture down the driveway to take a look.