Places Sarah Jones Wants to Go

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

Mural made of 100,000 pieces of hand blown glass, and one of the largest glass murals in the US.

The second narrowest street in England is only 28 inches wide.

One of the oldest used bookstores in the U.S. has been selling antiquarian treasures since 1825.

These ornate, fish-shaped water spouts guard Savannah’s historic facades.

Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.

You’ve heard of bookworms, but this small sculpture at a university library may be the world’s first bookbee.

This bar hosts an ever-evolving napkin art installation devoted to an American president.

Nine tiny mice sculptures hide in plain sight along Main Street.

A unique museum that uses visual art and storytelling to reveal the hidden history of the Gullah Geechee and their African ancestors.

This bare tree might not have leaves but it is constantly clothed in festive decorations left by mysterious local benefactors.

This chicken coop pays homage to a classic architectural style made famous throughout the southern United States.

One of the oldest living oak trees in the Southeast.

Spend a hour meandering, breathing, and learning along this lovely untouted path that connects historic gardens.

The fairy tale castle of the “fairy-tale king,” this was also the inspiration for Disney’s “Sleeping Beauty.”

This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."

A quirky Poe-themed joint on an island keen to celebrate its overlooked connection to the famous writer.

A unique botanical garden housed in three giant geodesic domes.

Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.

Old car parts and assorted materials get turned into one man's mechanical treasures on the side streets of Cleveland.

One man's collection of found art, sculpture, and ephemera adorns his two side-by-side homes.

A dazzling display of lights and crystals.

On the upper deck of this church-owned parking garage stand eight pillars topped with different Catholic saints.