Places offmapn Wants to Go

Inside this curiosity shop, visitors can peruse the clown collection or purchase a molar from the mouth of Bigfoot.

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

An old World War II hangar holds 20 vintage aircraft and the rare opportunity to take a ride in a 1940s warbird.

Mine your own precious stones.

This strange hill on Old Fort Road where gravity works in reverse has been fascinating locals for years.

Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.

Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

The only rotating bar in New Orleans has been slowly spinning since 1949.

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

Continuing the tradition of the dime museum in style.

A semi-scholarly approach to sex.

The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

This whimsical Oz-themed park had a wonderful impact on the surrounding neighborhood.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

These remote Florida islands have a history of sea turtles and sunken treasures, and one of the world’s largest coastal brick fortresses.

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A collision of human error and natural geothermal pressure created this rainbow-colored geologic wonder.