Places thisvanlifeofmine Wants to Go

A town pays homage to its namesake.

A family of fiberglass giants.

Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.

This UFO landing strip was created by a charitable Wyoming city that was worried about residents of Jupiter.

This museum started by a curious collector is now a place for believers and skeptics alike.

This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.

A tribute to the riders who bridged East and West.

A museum chronicling pioneer life constructed over Interstate 80.

The abandoned remnants of a little sanctuary for world peace that fell into disrepair.

The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.

The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

The second-oldest garden cemetery in the U.S. was also a college brainstorm spot of Stephen King.

An elderly widow still operates the incredibly detailed model railroad she and her husband built by hand.

An unsolved murder victim's grave which may or may not contain her body.

This colorful theme park dedicated the official fruit of Maine serves sweet, tasty treats.

It's a repurposed treasure trove of history, located just an hour away from Acadia National Park.

The house and graveyard used in the Stephen King spine-chiller.

Walk the same tracks that once ferried Gilded Age aristocrats to their vacation destinations.

A classic roadside attraction on Vermont's historic Route 5.

A beautiful multicolored mound formed by the mineral deposits of the Orenda Spring.

The world's only statue dedicated to the greatest Great Dane in comic strip history.

A massive portrait of Abraham Lincoln created with approximately 24,500 pennies.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.