Places shatomica Wants to Go

Based in a former haberdashery, Florida’s oldest continually-operating bar has a rich nautical history and lots of local lore.

This once rural mansion now sits in the heart of the city.

This little gem of a museum is a hidden jewel filled with prehistoric treasures.

The first commercial phone line west of St. Louis was installed thanks to a group of Cherokee businessmen.

A meticulously restored Wichita home designed by the most renowned American architect of the 20th century.

Kitschy nautical-themed bar has offered mermaid shows and underwater ballet since 1956.

The country’s largest collection of southwestern jewelry, along with contemporary Native American art.

This century-old museum showcases New Mexico’s history through arts and crafts.

Celebrating the cultural heritage of Kansas’s premier cowtown.

A photogenic rock-art site that is also a popular climbing and canyoneering area.

The oldest standing building in Las Vegas was established by Mormon settlers.

This now-protected stone circle is an archeological mystery and a stellar viewpoint.

A cosmic pit stop just beyond the notorious Area 51.

A former post office turned venue, food hall, and retail center.

Strange memorabilia held inside an unassuming library.

This bird statue was created to mark the site of a radio transmitter.

The outdoor area of this contemporary art museum in Mexico is a modernist reinterpretation of hacienda architecture.

A pair of gargoyles peer into unsuspecting passengers at Denver’s conspiracy-packed airport.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

This quiet park's strange sedimentary spires were named after Kodak's color film.

The only thing stranger than stumbling onto these philosophical musings is the story of the homesteader who created them.

Around half a million years ago, these magnificent columnar basalt cliffs were formed from cooling lava.

This gravity-defying rock formation is one of Big Bend’s natural wonders.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.