Places Rijaco2 Wants to Go

This oddities museum and folk art environment encourages visitors to play, explore, create, and even add to the environment itself.

A famous—but endangered—plant is on view at an unassuming nature preserve a quick drive from Myrtle Beach.

One of the oldest restaurants in Orlando is a no-frills seafood shack still shucking fresh oysters by the bucket.

An unassuming corner inside downtown Orlando's library offers a whole new world of the park and its history.

Tiki luxury on Nob Hill.

Nikola Tesla's former home contains an homage hidden from plain sight.

The restaurant keeps a hidden séance room on the second floor and reserves a table for the spirit of the former owner each night.

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

Established in the '60s, a family-owned tropical drink bar founded by Ray Buhen, bartender to the stars.

A prohibition-style speakeasy takes up residence in the last Victorian residence in Hollywood.

A museum befitting the city responsible for supplying the majority of the world's LSD.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

Under the right circumstances, this waterfall in Yosemite briefly turns a luminescent fiery orange.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.

Just your average Marie Antoinette–themed speakeasy in an abandoned 19th-century subway tunnel.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Dodge prohibitionists and slide through the telephone booth in Crif Dogs.

Try not to get slimed in Tribeca.

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

One of Savannah's oldest and most haunted cemeteries, featuring graves desecrated by Sherman's Union Army.

Hidden amid the old-world charm of Savannah is a museum dedicated to the world of oddities and criminal history.