Places Ruben Stemple Wants to Go

A theme park attraction designed to turn your children into LARPers.

The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

Fragments of architectural wonders from around the globe are embedded in the newspaper building's walls.

A giant bronze coil of feces is both a tribute to doggie defecation and a reminder to pick it up.

The bugs crawling down the front of this office building are almost as big as a '68 VW Beetle.

Despite its name, this fast food museum is actually a replica of the ninth McDonald's store.

A trailblazing sovereign nation tucked in the American state of Wisconsin.

Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

A onetime gangsters' hideaway where you can dine on steaks, fine wines, and cigars just like they once did.

A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.

The last four extravagant street signs of London's historic banking street.

The castle where Martin Luther secretly translated the New Testament from Greek to German while in hiding.

This restored Portuguese cafe may well be the most beautiful place in the world to grab a Big Mac.

An impressive century-old, to-scale topographical map of Guatemala.

The oldest orange tree in California spawned a generation of citrus farmers.

One of the largest collections of carriages, buggies, and wagons in the world.

Tiny memorials honor individual victims of the Holocaust.

This small-town Connecticut restaurant gives each diner a free book from its vast library.

A statue erected in honor of the toadish nickname given to Jersey residents by the French.

There's a crumbling old mansion inside the Smithsonian National Zoo.

A locomotive made from 185,000 bricks celebrates the town's pioneering railway history.

Eight naturally mummified bodies in glass coffins are housed in an underground crypt.