Places Ryshili Wants to Go

An immersive art experience built by local arts collaborative, Factory Obscura, in the building formerly known as The Womb, a psychedelic arts center founded by the frontman of the Flaming Lips.

In the depths of the Everglades, one man has dedicated his life to studying the elusive Skunk Ape.

The history of the traveling carnival is remembered by this sprawling collection of vintage wagons, games, and rides.

The most isolated mailbox in America lets desert travelers record their passing.

Volunteer-run library dedicated to exploring five decades of activism history.

A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.

This museum boasts the ninth-largest collection of insects in North America.

Home on the Hillside, and home of the first breakfast cereal.

A museum celebrating the Victorian obsession with hair art.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

Books you don’t need in a place you can’t find.

Ornate limestone building now filled with geologic specimens, and more.

Palatial mansion estate used in films including "Flowers in the Attic" and "The Witches of Eastwick."

The largest arcade museum in the world chronicles the golden age of video games which ended promptly in 1987.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.

Trash escaped from a landfill to fill beaches with all kinds of treasure.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

The once abandoned ruins of a Victorian beachside amusement park are now back in working order.

A stockpile of childhood lunch pails turned collectibles.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

All of the 20 occupied houses in this mostly abandoned town feature some curious display of junk art.

An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.

Tucked in a nondescript downtown Brooklyn mall is a bar containing a remarkable turn of the century anatomical wax collection last seen in 1920s Berlin.