Places theocurtwill2007 Wants to Go

A museum of carnival attractions where you are invited to ride the rides.

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

World's smallest skyscraper, the product of a remarkable con.

This 4,000-acre restored grassland in northern Illinois is home to a range of native flora and fauna, from clovers to plovers to a herd of bison.

The most alien-looking place on Earth.

This sculpture commemorates the first instance of an American president pardoning a turkey.

One person’s lost luggage is another person’s treasure.

This sky-high radio mast is formerly the tallest man-made structure in the world.

Reminiscent of a termite mound, this imposing structure is likely an ancient funerary monument.

The trials and tribulations of marking Poe’s grave.

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

Before he was "Bob Marley, international reggae superstar," he was "Donald Marley," a Delaware resident and forklift operator working under an assumed name. This park tells the story.

A little sculpture with a large wardrobe.

A 16th-century horror show built in a lovely Italian garden.

The subtle science of a master molecular gastronomist.

Inside this McDonald's you can dine on your Big Mac and fries next to a 2,500-year-old Roman wall.

The final resting place of the poets Shelley and Keats.

A master of trompe-l'oeil creates a stunning, tourist-fooling dome out of a flat ceiling.

A book collector's dream, this Toronto bookstore has the world's first "Biblio-Mat," a random book vending machine.

Infamous marsh filled with toxic waste, World War II-era London rubble, and dead mobsters galore.

Destructive children, start your engines.

Several times a year, during low tide, two pairs of historic train tracks are revealed on this New Jersey beach.

This old-fashioned candy shop, ice cream parlor, and diner served as the setting for one of TV's most controversial series finales.

The studio of influential composer Charles Ives is perfectly reconstructed, hidden in the back of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.