Places zkinkade1 Wants to Go

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

This 47-foot chile pepper sculpture welcomes Scoville heat unit obsessed tourists to the Big Chile Inn.

A blacklight journey through a celestial art exhibit.

The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source.

This is one really big nut.

Twice a year, visitors can tour the desolate site that birthed the Atomic Age.

Life-sized sculpture of a blue whale made of hand-recycled plastic trash.

This fast-food outlet is the only space and UFO-themed McDonalds in the world.

A museum dedicated to the alleged Roswell Incident.

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

This once rural mansion now sits in the heart of the city.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

Once the site of the Hawaiian monarchy, this building was originally designed as a palace.

The island of Lanai in Hawai'i is a paradise for cats and cat lovers.

In the middle of a busy airport, a statue honoring the astronaut who told Houston that Apollo 13 had a problem.

A memorial dedicated to the victims of the Columbine High School shootings.

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.

This grand stone tower was dedicated to a famed American humorist almost by coincidence.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver’s oldest watering holes.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).