Places Opinicus Wants to Go

This historic folk museum celebrates the attention to detail that makes America great.

Cheap art and political theater in Vermont.

The summer home and later final residence of acclaimed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

The summit Roosevelt conquered before he descended to become The Chief.

These mysterious petroglyphs in Vermont reflect a troubled history in the treatment of Native American culture.

The "original web site," this farm in Northern Vermont encourages orb-weaver spiders to build their daily webs, and then sells the preserved masterpieces.

The Vermont grave of a 4,000-year-old mummy prince.

Small rustic cabin nested in the mountains of Killington, Vermont.

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

Taxonomy experiment known for quirky collections.

A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.

Sculptures, jams, and the wild west collide at this folksy retreat.

The world's largest rotating world.

Site of an escape, ten murders, and some scalpings.

From economic backbone of a community to deadly diving hole, these former stone quarries are now a park for rock climbers and graffiti artists.

Around 100 sculptures from artists all over the world decorate the hiking trails surrounding this locale.

A steampunk wonderland that preserves America's history of industrial innovation.

Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.

Statue commemorating the use of ether in anesthesia.

One man’s hobby is another man’s world of metal wonders.

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

One woman’s obsession gave birth to this lovely oddity at the Boston Public Library.

The oldest Italian café in Boston, this spot also serves as a veritable museum of vintage coffee ephemera.

One of the indelible moments of the American Revolution took place at this location.