Places NG3894 Wants to Go

An award-winning children’s garden enchants visitors at the intersection of natural beauty and fairy tales.

In 1787, a group of delegates met at this very spot to drink, be merry, and ratify the Constitution of the United States.

This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.

A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.

A grotesque Fiji merman dwells within this traditional Dutch-style building.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

A desiccated merman and a walrus penis bone are among the oddities in this eclectic collection of shipwreck treasures.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.

Town not known for anything except its strange name.

The legend of a local monster still haunts this small town.

This haunted hotel built on natural springs once served as a hospital for a quack doctor promising a cure for cancer.

A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.

One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.

Take a monster truck tour around an ostrich farm in the middle of the desert.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

A former department store turned into a quirky restaurant.

A mysterious "wedding cake" castle in the middle of the urban desert.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

An old saloon in the West filled with history, and according to some, a few dozen ghosts.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

What is the Thing?

A motel dedicated to Southwestern nostalgia.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.