Places VRLNDR Wants to Go

In the middle of an extremely unforgiving and desolate high desert is the most secret military facility in the world.

Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

A piece of the iconic wall found an unlikely new home in a Vegas bathroom.

Stepping away from the glitz of mobsters and casinos to learn about the other history of Vegas.

Dyed by iron oxide over centuries, these sandstone rocks rise thousands of feet into the sky.

Flashy signs from Las Vegas’s past find their final resting place at this unusual graveyard.

Back in 1952, you could get a mushroom cloud chaser with your atomic cocktail.

The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

Thousands of artifacts relating to human sexuality, including the world's largest sex bike.

This incredible collection of vintage pinball machines can be played at 25 cents a pop.

An allegedly haunted mansion with a tragic, tawdry past.

Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.

A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.

An acoustic anomaly with a mysterious cause sits in the heart of Tulsa.

Semi-recognized center of the world, with many oddities.

Apparently, the whole cosmos emanates from this plain concrete tower.

A museum devoted entirely to the rattlesnakes and snake-related art.