Places NG3894 Wants to Go

A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

While many places make the claim, the Library of Congress says this restaurant is the birthplace of the hamburger.

Yale University's home for rare works, including the mysterious Voynich Manuscript.

The intriguing personal collection of a professional demon-chaser.

Scene of the grisly murder of two Norwegian women in 1873.

This 1,700-pound edible sculpture is way better than your average chocolate mousse.

Five mythical trolls have taken up residence in woods and hidden on paths at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

The location along the shores of the Great Salt Lake of what was once called, "The Coney Island of the West", now sits barren due to arson and time.

One man has installed bathtubs into the Utah desert floor to harness the powers of a natural hot spring.

Sandstone rock formations that look like they belong on the cover of a progressive rock album.

This rugged area of red rocks and arches is often considered one of the most beautiful places on Earth.

Bizarre lunar-like landscape with thousands of large stone "hoodoos."

Giant, natural amphitheaters made of delicate geological formations called "hoodoos."

This oddity shop contains everything from antique tools to a human skeleton.

After this former brothel closed, its interior remained almost frozen in time.

This pop-culture shop also offers the chance to become part of their favorite tv show or movie.

This work of art by Matthew Mazzotta resides in this park dedicated to the first black legislator in Idaho.

The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.

When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.

This combination shop and museum is filled with curious items and artifacts.

A former sanitarium where soldiers were sent to recover in the healing waters of hot springs.

A lava tube cooled to form this long tunnel that stays chilly even at the height of summer.