Places Sarah Jones Wants to Go

Enter the Forest of the Elves.

Funhouse of found art and participatory sculpture.

An architecturally-focused antique shop.

This lab's maddening silence is good for business but bad for sanity.

Find out what it sounds like when doves cry at Prince's recording studio estate turned museum.

One of two giant blue cockerel statues erected with an intentional double meaning.

Thousands of people walk over this fantastic work of art every day, but how many notice it?

Downtown Minneapolis mixed art and function by turning some of their sewer covers into works of art.

This church on a Tohono O'Odham reservation has stood since 1797.

Religious statues built because of one man's bargain with God fill this peaceful sculpture garden.

The remains of this rugged homestead ranch offer a brief glimpse into a bygone era.

From working out of his garage to the James Beard semifinals, one Tucson baker has kept his fan base—and his grains—local.

In Tucson a giant metal snake helps pedestrians cross a busy highway.

This salt marsh in Southern France is as pink as the flamingos that inhabit it.

Salt is slowly eating away this abandoned saltworks town in the desert.

Dress up like a miner and take a slide into the disco-lit depths of this once foundational salt mine.

A sacred lake composed of over 300 separate pools of highly concentrated minerals.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.

Try the frozen treat that inspired Arrested Development's famous banana stand.

A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.

These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.

Wedding chapel's mysterious spiral staircase said to be miraculously constructed.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

Walk up a ramp through a forest for panoramic views of Lake Michigan.