Places yokayoscout Wants to Go

No passport is required to eat around the world at this elegant restaurant.

At this 1940s-era neighborhood favorite, you can still drink a cherry phosphate.

Puerto Rico's oldest rum producer started its 140-year-old business with "a little barrel."

Eco-village hidden in the foothills of the Alps that created a massive system of psychedelic underground temples.

In the middle of suburban Staten Island, a nearly 150-year-old bakery is preserving the art of a disappearing New York treat.

Unknown to many, this sparkling turquoise lake hides amid Oregon's snowcapped mountains.

This lake in the Cascades lives up to its name, disappearing down a hole every spring.

An eccentric German artist built this weird and wondrous castle packed with shocking sculptures and alien art.

An unexpectedly extraterrestrial room in a former Victorian resort club.

This fantastic cave remained unexplored until 1948 when three schoolboys discovered a hidden entrance.

An odd little fishing town that is inundated by tourists looking to be locked up in a cage and surrounded by great white sharks, because why not?

Beneath Denmark's Højbro bridge, a bronze merman and his seven sons forever mourn for the mother and wife who left them for land.

Fast food feels like fine dining at this award-winning modern Georgian building.

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For 60 years, skiers have calmed their nerves with cocktails hidden along these slopes.

An Ecuadorian haberdashery that sets the record straight about the so-called "Panama" hat.

Armenian monks at an island monastery in the Venetian Lagoon make a rare rose petal jam.

George Lucas donated this park to honor the birthplace of his two biggest movie franchises.

Ask nicely, and stewards of a centuries-old charitable tradition will give you free bread and beer.

The famous animator's private station house and man-cave was the birthplace of imagineering.

Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.

This salad has two key ingredients: hearts of palm and green ice cream.

The space-age building is home to one of the few remaining rotating restaurants in America, and the only one that inspired a 1980s sitcom.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.