Places SemiruralYeti Wants to Go

"Looks so real, it's scary!"

A whimsical folk art environment where you can lose yourself in the many colors of joy, beauty, and creativity.

The solitary grave of a schooner captain killed by lightning while serving biscuits.

This campus chapel is Robert E. Lee's final resting place and a topic of debate about the legacy of the Civil War.

Though his role as the inventor of baseball may be up for debate, fans still festoon Doubleday's grave with baseballs.

In what is rumored to be an intentional act of spite, this memorial almost completely obscures the nearby grave of a senior officer.

Explore the legends surrounding these mythical sea creatures inside this museum.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

A melancholy guardian doubles as a judicious godmother to this small town cemetery.

The gravestone of the man who designed the plastic pink flamingo is adorned with his most famous creation.

A museum dedicated to Nantucket's legacy as the "graveyard of the Atlantic."

An unusual art exhibition in a suburban yard is designed to awaken the souls of those flowing by.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

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

Eat like pre-Columbian Native Americans in this New Mexico restaurant within the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.

An urban laboratory.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

The Magical World of George Phar Legler.

At an isolated roadside rest area stands a monument marking where famous Western star Tom Mix died in 1940.

Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.

This museum presents a dogged pursuit of 500 years of veterinary history.

An adorably sweet display of sculpted Precious Moments figurines.

A gem in the small Missouri town where Winston Churchill coined the term "Iron Curtain" and effectively began the Cold War.