Places snowsuitsound Wants to Go

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

An eccentric home stands out in an otherwise average neighborhood with mosaics, mini topiaries, and kinetic sculpture.

A unique set of caves that spits waves back out into the ocean.

This mom-and-pop Japanese sweets shop has been serving cloud-light mochi for almost a century.

The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.

This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.

Climbing this abandoned railway leads to breathtaking vistas of O‘ahu.

Sit at the "Disney table,” where Walt and his team of "imagineers" once dined on the regular.

This secluded aqua waterfall in the Grand Canyon is the perfect swimming hole, and the Havasupai tribe's fiercely protected natural wonder.

At 207 feet, one of the world's longest continuous escalators.

An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.

This adorable birdlike police box is designed based on a play on words.

This traditional Japanese-style house doubles as one of James Turrell's colorful works of art.

The cutest shrine in Kyoto is dedicated to bunnies.

A train ride to the middle of nowhere gives its passengers some of the most iconic views of Japan's seasons.

Devoted Buddhists can earn enlightenment in the next life by crawling through this symbolic nostril.

Make your own fake treats at this factory and workshop in the epicenter of Japan's food replica industry.

People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.

The bartenders at this crime-fighting theme cafe are actual private detectives by day.

This pond is so stunning it looks like you've stepped into one of Monet's masterpieces.

A restaurant modeled after feudal Japan, where the waitstaff are trained as ninjas.

This mesmerizingly colorful pond looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale.

After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.

The legendary birthplace of the Japanese maneki-neko is dotted with hundreds of lucky beckoning cats.