Places Tapto69 Wants to Go

Built to replace a house destroyed by a hurricane, this home is made entirely of shipping containers.

This kitschy curio wonderland is full of fake animals, teak tables, and a cacophony of random bric-a-brac.

Pigduck of Turku.

A Finnish artist's unique fauna statuary.

This insurance company building reminds customers that witches, bears, and gnomes are out there, best be insured.

These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.

This ten-ton fruit sculpture celebrates the Finland homeland.

A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.

An abstract monument to a symphonic composer.

Orr Park's dead trees have been carved into a menagerie of whimsical visages.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.

This 880-acre facility is home to a massive collection of vintage motorcycles and cars, as well as a 2.38-mile race course.

Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.

This Louisiana folk art gallery is a gnarled collection of driftwood homonculi.

The first plantation museum in the United States to focus on the lives of enslaved people.

This 19th-century sugarcane plantation is one of the most well-preserved estates of its kind, including its original quarters for enslaved laborers.

The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.

An otherworldly musical haven in The Big Easy.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

For 150 years one family has been producing the iconic hot sauce on a bayou island made of salt.

One of the last remaining venues on the Old Chitlin’ Circuit is a kaleidoscopic music hall at the end of a dirt road.

A mysterious find dredged from Louisiana waters.

A 19th-century Gothic, castle-like statehouse by the Mississippi River.