Places Peppercorn Wants to Go

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

The 10th-tallest pyramid in the world, this former sports arena is now home to a massive Bass Pro Shops store.

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.

This New Orleans boutique and nursery specializes in rare flora, with a focus on carnivorous plants.

Imagine playing a version of Legends of the Hidden Temple, but with a distinctly Southern Gothic flare.

In 2010, Nicolas Cage purchased two plots in this cemetery using one to construct this strange pyramid mausoleum.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

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

A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

Garden dedicated to native carnivorous plants and site of huge flytrap heist.

The hippo that stands on this university campus was once a drunken flea market purchase.

This is the sewer drain that was the inspiration for the opening scene of Stephen King’s classic novel “IT”.

The one-stop shop for all of your superhero (or evil arch-nemesis) needs.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

This miniature village stays behind in the Breuer Building, even as the museums around it come and go.

An unrealized dream to wirelessly electrify the entire Earth.

Visit a sweet shop selling one of the first candies ever made and sold in America.

A museum dedicated exclusively to the lore and history of ouija boards.

Infamous marsh filled with toxic waste, World War II-era London rubble, and dead mobsters galore.

The only geyser in the state of Pennsylvania is caused by pressure from an abandoned coal mine outside of the ghost town Centralia.

It's not a typo, now say it five times fast!

Hundreds of protractors affixed to surfaces all over the city.