Places rbalevine Wants to Go

Where else would a linchpin of post-colonial Native American cuisine anchor the menu but a museum?

The Jewish diaspora shares a menu at this museum café.

Here, cows that make vodka are treated like celebrities.

A bronze sculpture of a monkey sits outside this factory, which has made an anise-flavored liqueur for over 150 years.

A rancher expanding a natural spring for his cattle came up with bones – lots and lots of them.

A brick-paved former section of the historic coast-to-coast highway.

A tiny racehorse graveyard in the middle of a quiet Kansas City suburb.

This sacred space and gathering spot for the Wyandot Nation has been the surrounded by controversy and confusion.

The final resting spot of the Colorado Transportation Department's beloved unofficial mascot.

This otherwise unremarkable ski town building marks the site of Butch Cassidy's first robbery.

Open-air cremations in Colorado's self-proclaimed spiritual mecca.

Hidden high on a remote mountain peak is a humbling and mysterious Vietnam War memorial.

The burial grounds of a secret society includes fences topped with fake Tesla balls.

Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.

One of the greatest heroes of the Titanic tragedy came from humble beginnings to this beautiful home.

The famous greeting card maker owns a collection of paintings by the famed surrealist.

This unconventional used book store was once in the news for the surprising act of burning books.

The first "Hut" was actually a small brick building.

Tribute to the famous Notre Dame football coach who died in a plane crash.

Topeka has its own great wall, and it's covered in colorful images from the city's history.

This quaint museum lets you take a ride on its antique carousels.

See the motorcycles that launched the stuntman to fame and the gear that saved his life.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

A house turned museum is the real-life "home" of the fictional main character of The Wizard of Oz.