Places RT14 Wants to Go

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

A museum honoring Oklahoma military service, where you can look into Hitler's mirror and see a Mickey Mouse gas mask.

This ostentatious Italianate palace of an Oklahoma billionaire is filled with several themed mini-museums.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.

The collection is housed in an exquisite mansion that makes you feel like you've been transported to an Italian villa.

For decades these polar bears have roamed all around a Nashville neighborhood.

A roadside music shop featuring a confounding series of folk art installations.

One part antique store, one part curiosities hodge-podge.

This unique structure in suburban Austin is made up entirely of other people's castaways, and constantly changing.

This eclectic, mosaic-clad home includes a bamboo ping-pong loft and a "Whispermaphones" intercom.

This eclectic Austin curiosity shop is home to all things strange and unusual.

A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.

Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio.

Austin’s local mountain isn’t really a mountain at all.

The residents at this Yellowstone wildlife park will certify your cooler as "bear-proof."

Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.

One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.

One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.

Turns out fishing with dynamite isn't all that safe.

These ancient ritual mounds are our best window into the culture of the ancient Mississippians.

One of the world's largest automobile junkyards is a unique landscape of metal and moss.

A strange history museum, with items accumulated by a pair of globe trotting spies.

Hiding behind a grocery store is a spectacular cavern carved as part of an old limestone quarry.