Places yweiss1 Wants to Go

A gardener's enduring labor of love is spread throughout a small Vermont town.

This folk art dinosaur was almost pushed to extinction due to lack of a building permit.

This "common-as-dirt" museum celebrates the glory of normalcy.

This stained glass window designed by Tiffany Studios is hidden behind the circulation desk of a public library.

A perfect replica of the beloved show's first set.

An Adirondacks museum housed in the former studio of Marcella Sembrich, the 19th century opera star most famous for her role of Mimi in "La Boheme."

A mysterious echo seems to defy the laws of acoustics.

All that remains of the once-booming chain is a single orange-roofed restaurant.

A forest wonderland caused by Burlington, Vermont's aggressive southwestern winds.

A massive sustainable farm designed by the mastermind behind Central Park.

A castle inspired by medieval architecture is hidden in the woods of Connecticut.

What appears to be an act of fruit vandalism is actually a cultural statement.

This high-perched pachyderm marks the memory of not one, but two elephants gunned down in small New England towns.

The attic and basement house two museums stuffed with oddities like swallowed spoon handles and a shrunken head.

Protecting the future of some of the rarest and most misunderstood mammals of North America.

A 60-foot-tall tower provides unparalleled views of the southern Green Mountains.

An artist sees trees as a medium for sculpture.

A beautiful, creepy 19th-century castle stands incongruously in rural Vermont.

A cable-suspension footbridge that hangs high above the Mill River.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

Three acres of mythology-inspired sculptures are visible from the highway.

The highest point in Connecticut was incorrectly memorialized before surveyors discovered the actual spot.

You can get anything you want at the former site of the restaurant immortalized by Arlo Guthrie.

The oldest living organism in New York City. Maybe.