Places qfitz Wants to Go

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

What better place to take a seat?

Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.

This triangular lighthouse is one of the most modern in the U.S.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

Tucked away in Jacksonville's oldest neighborhood, this museum stands as a repository and celebration of outsider art.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

One of few surviving standpipe water towers in the U.S.

Famous church recognized for both its unique design and disciplined monks that live according to the Benedictine discipline.

This rural roadside cross marks the farthest point of Coronado's expedition, and the place where the Catholic faith first came to America.

A museum documents the development of the invention that tamed the Wild West.

When zealous marijuana enthusiasts kept stealing the "Mile 420" highway marker, the State of Colorado got creative.

The highest bridge in America was built for an almost unnervingly small amount of money.

The hallowed remains of a 900-year old Ancestral Pueblo great house.

Colorado's oldest church is now home to the largest handmade adobe labyrinth in the world.

Community owned and operated, this property is home to a diverse set of nudists.

Climb to the top of this spiritual tower, and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views.

No one knows exactly how deep the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring is.

In the middle of the desert, miles from any human life, sat an anomalous pay phone that still magically answers your calls.

The world’s largest concentrated solar plant generates as many problems as megawatts.

A cosmic pit stop just beyond the notorious Area 51.

Ten 25-foot-tall, beehive-shaped kilns, abandoned in Death Valley.

The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.

Where NASA's satellites and rovers phone home.