Places placesiam Wants to Go

An oddly poignant roadside attraction celebrating American folklore.

Behind a modern brick exterior lies the oldest continuously-operating lunch-car diner in the United States.

A tribute to the twin ideals of religion and patriotism, built by a Catholic priest from rocks, glass, and innumerable found items.

A curious sculpture garden and museum in Cochrane, Wisconsin.

Homemade outdoor church and sculpture garden decorated with glass shards.

This punny mirror of another Wisconsin attraction is exactly what it sounds like.

"Iron Age" creatures fill this huckster's rusted metal sculpture garden.

A metal ring in the middle of the road marks the exact spot where the Soviet satellite crash-landed in 1962.

A remote hill on a stretch of country road where the laws of physics are defied... or so it seems.

Five acres of divinely inspired folk art.

This 20-foot mountain is made up of some 15,000 mannequins—if you visit, you can even take a piece home with you.

The ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman fishing village perched on one of the best beaches in Spain.

Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.

This cave holds a surprisingly colorful variety of geological oddities.

This pebble beach is so beautiful that taking its rocks is against the law.

These molds for fiberglass statues have formed an eerie, accidental sculpture park.

"World's largest scrap metal sculpture" stands in an outdoor sculpture garden in the middle of Wisconsin.

These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.

This house turned museum chronicles the life and work of Richard Neutra.

The last orange grove of the San Fernando Valley is owned and protected by CSU Northridge.

A fashion designer's dazzling world of Japanese collectibles is hidden in a warehouse downtown.

Sister store to the Echo Park Time Travel Store.

"Looks so real, it's scary!"