Reno, Nevada
Wilbur D. May Museum
An eccentric millionaire's personal curio collection includes at least one shrunken head.
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Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Sparks, Nevada
Scheels Sporting Goods
Curiously, this large sporting goods store features 14 wax representations of American presidents.
Reno, Nevada
Space Whale
What began as a prominent Burning Man art piece is now an iconic symbol of downtown Reno.
Dayton, Nevada
The Republic of Molossia
The smallest country in the world.
Washoe County, Nevada
Bonsai Rock, Lake Tahoe
Eastern zen meets Western grit in these four little trees growing out of a rock on Lake Tahoe’s Nevada shore.
Incline Village, Nevada
The Flume Trail
A breathtaking 19th-century trail overlooks Lake Tahoe.
Boston, Massachusetts
Boston History Dioramas
Painstakingly built dioramas sit unnoticed in a Boston office building.
Boston, Massachusetts
Empire Garden Restaurant
Dim sum, served in a grand old theater.
New York, New York
Shopsin's
Prove you deserve to be fed by Kenny Shopsin.
New York, New York
Lower East Side Toy Company (The Back Room)
Become a prohibition rebel.
Madison, New Hampshire
Madison Boulder
A very big rock just plopped down in the New England woods.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
Indian Head
The Old Man of the Mountain’s less-famous, but still beloved little brother is said to resemble a leader of the Abenaki tribe.
Lincoln, New Hampshire
Clark's Trading Post
Come for the gun-toting hillbilly madman, stay for the ice-cream loving basketball bears.
Biddeford, Maine
Palace Diner
Maine's oldest diner also happens to win acclaim for its elevated comfort food.
Bridgeport, Connecticut
P.T. Barnum Museum
A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.
