Places reaganmachugh Wants to Go

An almost life-sized elephant named Ms. Ellie greets visitors at this jumbo-themed museum.

The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.

An iconic steel and chrome diner from the 1940s left empty for nearly 20 years is in danger of being demolished.

An architectural statement of artistic intent smack in the middle of Providence, Rhode Island's Colonial uniformity.

This strange example of the Egyptian Revival architecture trend now holds Mardi Gras floats.

A small town museum honors local WWII veterans and the queen of pop who put it on the map.

A 19th-century shrine covered with prosthetic body parts as votive offerings.

The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.

A treasure trove of rare and exquisitely detailed antiques

This stimulating sex toy museum is sure to arouse the interest of its visitors.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

An enormous warehouse filled with parade floats collected from over 50 years of patriotic celebrations.

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

This museum is dedicated to the history and design of purses.

The sprawling, eccentric estate of Ames and Ames, a brilliant botanist, and a genius inventor and artist.

What was meant as an innocent piece of art has earned a reputation as the "mansplaining sculpture."

A tall smoke stack and boarded-up buildings are all that's left of the pioneering plant.

An abandoned, decaying sculpture garden built by an eccentric physician in the 1920s now looks more like a forgotten cemetery.

The first American home of the isolated, egalitarian religion has a trove of Shaker architecture and artifacts.

Whimsical cartoon cars suspended on posts soar over an automotive shop.

This house proudly displays an interactive and continuously changing exhibit of lawn flamingos.

It specializes in outsider art and artifacts of secret societies.

House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures in a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood.