Places smfallone Wants to Go

Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.

From golden eagles to peregrine falcons, this rehabilitation and education center is a haven for birds of prey.

A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.

A 17th-century bezoar, dirt from an infamous site, and other curios decorate this unusual bar.

A wedding chapel, vintage clothing shop, and bar all under one roof.

Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

A parade of interactive nostalgia nestled within a giant brick building in downtown Hattiesburg.

Legend says a primate-like cryptid prowls this otherworldy sliver of the Louisiana bayou.

An otherworldly musical haven in The Big Easy.

What do a giraffe, an elephant, and reasonably priced steaks have in common? This roadside restaurant filled with exotic taxidermy.

The remote outlaw hideout of Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, and the Sundance Kid.

Over 1.3 million confiscated wildlife products fill this macabre menagerie of illegal animal specimens.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

An enormous overgrown greenhouse teeming with graffiti and wildlife.

A "Bugseum" dedicated to all things insect-related resides behind a pest control company.

Hidden deep within New Jersey Pine Barrens is a massive graffiti wonderland.

Edison's cast-in-place concrete houses were a failure, but way ahead of their time.

A completely round house designed for the Atomic Age.

St. Augustine's record-setting narrow street was designed to protect against pirates.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

Two men built this castle on the Florida coast as an artistic “landscape sculpture.”