Places Vic Tanner Wants to Go

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

A private home collection of more than 3,500 cat figurines.

This lakefront cottage was crafted in the 1800s and was once a sanitorium.

One extremely determined man's homemade universe.

A town filled with hot chocolate, dazzling lights, and lots of Christmas cheer.

Whimsical sculptures dot a woodland path surrounding their creator's old summer cottage.

A former barn converted into a massive train diorama.

The remains of a enormous earthen figure of unknown origins cuts across a rural Wisconsin road.

A bedazzled house and crown "jewel" of outsider artist Loy Allen Bowlin.

A large circus museum with summer performances.

Over thousands of years, this slot canyon was carved out of the bed of an ancient lake.

One of Frank Lloyd Wright's final works was this UFO church.

A fairytale art house in the middle of Wisconsin.

A house and yard adorned with bizarre concrete sculptures in a Milwaukee suburb.

Eternal resting place of the grave robber and murderer who served as inspiration for many of cinema’s famous madmen.

These Great Lakes sea caves accessible by boat in the summer turn into temples of ice reachable by foot in the winter.

A Route 66 filling station that was designed to resemble the Hagia Sophia, and is now the symbol of an arts district.

It reportedly took three years to sort through all the objects in this eclectic lifelong collection.

Sid Vicious famously punched a hole in the wall of this iconic music venue.

This lone tree and dramatic sandstone outcropping are so beloved by Michiganders they can be found on one of the state’s coins.

This small town Texas cemetery is said to be the burial site of a UFO pilot who crashed in the 1800s.

This classic Kansas City song reference is the place for anyone who wants to stand at the corner of 12th Street and Vine.

The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.

This giant green head remembers one of America's jazz giants.