Places Nimrochill Wants to Go

Tour the luxe "glass cage" that inspired and unnerved the architecture world upon its debut.

This national park dedicated to the tallgrass prairie ecosystem still displays its military past.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

The dream home of an iconoclastic renaissance man still stands as a monument to his domestically mundane vision.

One of two identical monuments marking the sites of military training encampments in Peoria, Illinois.

The world's third-largest scale model of the planets.

An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.

A taste of Middle Earth, in the middle of the Bayou City.

Eat your Big Mac in a DC-3.

A New Hampshire grave with a grudge.

The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.

A single light illuminates one man's overshadowed contributions to street lamp history.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

Final resting place of one of the classic authors of horror literature.

To avoid the demolition costs this abandoned drawbridge was simply left in the up position.

This museum dedicated to local history is housed in the state's oldest surviving fire station.

For 20 years, this whale skeleton has been slowly dripping oil on the floor of the museum where it hangs.

The sea urchin sculpture is an unusual commemoration of a New England town's seafaring history.

An ancient cemetery with some historic bodies underfoot.

Unicorns, elephants, and bears, oh my!

A coastal rock outcrop with mysterious inscriptions variously attributed to Native Americans, Portuguese, Phoenicians, Norse, and more.

The exact whereabouts of this surreal cabinet of curiosities are rarely the same place twice.

Enjoy an overnight at an old haunted B&B site of the Borden family murders.