Places mutantcauliflower Wants to Go

This small museum is an eccentric shrine to boyhood in the 1960s.

An abandoned cyanide mill is now a haunting magnet for graffiti and illegal parties.

Mysterious meeting place for UFO hunters near Area 51.

This central Nevada cave is the spiritual home of ancient and enigmatic pictographs.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!

An eatery for UFO seekers on the Extraterrestrial Highway.

The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.

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

One of Edinburgh's oldest pubs hides a 19th-century skittles alley in the back.

For almost a century, this East Village newsstand has served egg creams to beats, hippies, punks, and everything in between.

A restaurant with an extensive Irish whiskey bar also has several first editions of famous works by Irish authors.

Eat first, shop later at this eatery within an Asian grocer.

The oldest bar in Missouri is hidden within a limestone brewery cellar more than 50 feet underground.

A cool dive bar, off the beaten track.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

Those belting out show tunes in this West Village piano bar might not realize it marks the site where Thomas Paine died in 1809.

More than 250 sakes are available in an izakaya hidden in the basement of a Midtown office building.

Chefs from Tibet's Kham region offer steaming meat pies and noodle soups in this nook behind a jewelry store.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

This quirky Korean eatery is built to resemble an equally quirky vintage camera.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

A restaurant on Staten Island showcases a different grandmother’s cooking every night.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.