Places STG Wants to Go

A miner's handmade folk art fountains are tucked in the woods off a multilane highway. 

This work of art by Matthew Mazzotta resides in this park dedicated to the first black legislator in Idaho.

Three generations of intrepid collectors display their curious artifacts in a homemade museum right next to the caves they discovered.

This set of hot springs also comes with fantastic views.

This oddity shop contains everything from antique tools to a human skeleton.

A museum dedicated to the history and art of staying clean.

The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.

A few dilapidated structures are all that remain of this deserted former silver mining town.

A black cottonwood gets a second life as a home for books.

Natural rock water slides hidden in the remote forests of northern Idaho.

This museum sits on the site of a decommissioned military communications base.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

This museum dedicated to an oft-overlooked support industry features a surprisingly moving brass diorama of a man being saved from a sinking car.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

Proceeds from this colorful teahouse in a historic Atlanta neighborhood directly fund women’s education in northeast India.

A psychedelic tribute to one of Georgia's most unique artistic visionaries, out of place and time in the heart of Atlanta.

Suspended above the ground in a thicket of towering Georgia trees is a modern architectural wonder.

Tour the sci-fi-esque reality of governmental disease management.

This massive store is home to an eccentric collection of vintage, retro, and peculiar goods.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

Step past the gas pumps and into a fine French bistro.

Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.