Places We All Pod Down Here Wants to Go

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

“Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza” at this joint filled with Evel Knievel memorabilia.

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

This vintage animatronics show is the Vegas version of a walk through the woods.

Nevada's largest cactus collection stands outside a candy mogul's small factory.

Originally built as a promotional giveaway, this suburban house was designed to be an IRL version of the Simpson home.

One of the world's tallest Ferris wheels takes visitors high above Las Vegas in a spinning party room.

A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.

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

A new kind of theme park for adults off the Las Vegas Strip.

The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.

These banned cigarette vending machines now sell little pieces of pocket-sized art.

The best Tiki bar in Las Vegas.

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

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

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

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.

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

This Kansas City studio was home to Walt Disney's first animation business.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

A cave 150 feet beneath Kansas City is the perfect climate for growing 10,000 delicate orchids.

The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.

Undone by Prohibition, this abandoned brewery-turned-flour mill is now ready for its third act.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.