Places Scott Klinger Wants to Go

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

This historical swimming pool near Miami is emptied and refilled each day with naturally filtered water.

Experience the glam side of air travel without leaving the ground at this speakeasy.

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

A natural history wunderkammer in the middle of the desert.

Miniature art that tells an enormous story.

One of the largest helium balloons in the U.S. is a 112-foot ginormous orange.

The art and history of the velvet painting are on full display in this Los Angeles museum.

Where the leftovers of love affairs can live on forever.

Gift shop offering toe tags and chalk body beach towels tucked into a coroner's office.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

A black and white mural stands out from its psychedelic surroundings.

Find regional specialties from the Thai-Laotian border inside in a North Hollywood swap meet's food court.

A classically trained chef makes beloved burritos inside a gas station.

The blinking light atop the iconic landmark has been sending secret messages for decades.

Inside this clubhouse is a cinephile's paradise.

What began with a single, 357-pound chunk of the Canyon Diablo meteorite grew to be an impressive collection. 

Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.

Though tiki culture has gone in and out of fashion, the Tonga Hut has always been flying the flag in Los Angeles.

A shrine to a skeleton saint in the city of angels.

It would be a crime to miss it.

Lemon Grove, California is known for its giant lemon...and mummified bodies.

This historic Chinese church was relocated and revived as a museum that preserves and celebrates Chinese art, history, and culture.

The Yiddish language stages a renaissance in a shtetl-inspired cultural center on the San Diego coast.