Places rubysage Wants to Go

Nothing says indulgence like a 1,500-pound chocolate castle.

A glittering Thai Buddhist temple in suburban Pennsylvania.

This shop filled with oddities and knick-knacks is named for a 19th-century charlatan.

These lush botanical gardens employ the most purrfect pest control force.

The last street in Pittsburgh that's paved with wood.

Locals call this magical moss-covered walkway the "Emerald Path."

Once on display alongside a giant Gumby, it’s as tall as a nine-story building when fully extended.

The pop art icon's gravesite is broadcast 24 hours a day on his museum's website.

This shrine to McDonalds' most iconic sandwich holds a 14-foot tall burger.

Pennsylvania's own Roswell-style UFO mystery.

This eccentric mansion museum holds a impressive collection of rare and automatic instruments.

The only geyser in the state of Pennsylvania is caused by pressure from an abandoned coal mine outside of the ghost town Centralia.

Journey through a collection of over 35,000 Halloween items from all generations.

An outlandish shoe shaped house built by an eccentric millionaire.

Its vintage camera collection gives a snapshot of the past as viewed through a photographic lens.

An 18th-century Catholic church converted into an eccentric temple of music and bacchanalia.

This lush forest valley was once mined for lumber to the extent that it was once nicknamed "The Pennsylvania Desert."

The Pennsylvania landscape depicted by a quarter mile of mosaics made from used road signs.

This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.

Step into a pastel time capsule where candy is truly dandy.

Ant sculptures march up the side of what used to be an iconic spot in punk rock lore.

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

There aren't too many operational funiculars around, but Pittsburgh has two!