Places xraymidgie Wants to Go

Pay your respects to three butterfat queens.

A legend of a mysterious phantom train haunts this grave.

Soldiers honored the beloved Pat with a special grave.

The final resting place of a German diplomat's beloved companion.

An unexpected canine grave atop a mountain.

A plaque marks the spot on the bridge where one of the first elephants in the U.S., Little Bet, was gunned down.

Because there's no place like home.

A granite monument honors a beloved World War II canine mascot.

A bronze kitty adorns the grave of the polar explorer who brought the original feline to the Antarctic.

For more than two centuries, the canopy of this venerable tree has been a haven for songbirds and lovers.

A lover's walk between hilltop towns, decorated with graffiti love notes.

This roadside stand claims to be the world's smallest bookstore.

A tribute to the disposable cups that were once manufactured here, this 68-foot-tall statue would be difficult to throw away.

The second-largest giant sequoia in the world.

One day a year it is legal to jump off of this astoundingly tall bridge that spans an Appalachian gorge.

Built for a motel, this cartoon dino is now a symbol of the area's paleontological heritage.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

This recipe is set in stone.

The school produces some of Africa's most talented acrobats and contortionists.

Hidden deep in a forest is this geological wonder carved by glaciers.

This hiking/biking/horse trail along an old railroad grade features trestles, tunnels, and a roadless stretch through the scenic Susan River canyon.

This Singaporean food-court stall was home to the world's cheapest Michelin-starred meal.

A bustling bazaar with an elaborate facade in Central Asia’s underrated capital.

Every weekend, the parking lot of this Buddhist temple turns into a Thai street-food paradise.