Places MiguelO Wants to Go

A mile-long trail of pottery culture, full of clay pipes and lucky cats, including one that’s 12.5 feet tall.

The face of the famed flier in a hillside in her hometown.

Hundreds of trees made from glass bottles make up this forest on Route 66.

There's nothing shrimpy about the world's largest artificial prawn.

Narrow slot canyons in a badland eroded into soft sedimentary rock provide an otherworldly landscape in this remote Nevada state park.

A monument to placate the spirits of an ancient forest.

A complex of ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves with a large, well preserved prayer hall.

Despite their macabre past, these hooks are said to bring good luck to those who touch them.

A Gothic gym and community space that encourages fitness for misfits.

A monument dedicated to a local softball team full of clowns.

This building is a recreation of the gatehouse that separated Los Alamos from the outside world during the era of the Manhattan Project.

A spectacular slot canyon at the northern edge of Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

This statue was given to France by the United States to commemorate the centennial of the French Revolution.

Swarovski's museum/theme park is a fake diamond fantasia overlooked by a giant.

An 1870s ranch for pioneers, rodeo stars, and divorcees was abandoned and left for dead, until the city reopened it for exploration.

A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.

This cheery fruit farmer welcomes visitors to a classic roadside emporium.

Home of the International Space Hall of Fame.

Before he was "Bob Marley, international reggae superstar," he was "Donald Marley," a Delaware resident and forklift operator working under an assumed name. This park tells the story.

A faux European lane smack dab in downtown L.A.

A relief that wraps around the concourse of Los Angeles's World Trade Center marks one of the city's failed urban design plans.

Inside this library, the history of Los Angeles is retold through a mural.

A lone torii arch stands on a coastal rock where a deity is said to have landed.

Descendants of the samurai who guarded Matsusaka Castle during the Edo period still live in these charming historic houses (and visitors can enter one of them for free).