The artist James Turrell is repurposing an extinct volcano crater as an observatory to experience the cosmos.

A spiritual vortex among the red rocks in Sedona.

A sprawling collection of over 106,000 toys from around the world.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

This liminal destination combines creaky carnival rides, a classic car museum, and luck-of-the-draw flea market finds surrounded by dust and drive-in movie screens.

Buttermilk biscuits so nice, you'll say “yay” twice.

A rainbow of kulfi and falooda flows from this Indian-style ice cream parlor.

A place to eat for on-the-run agents and espionage enthusiasts.

A onetime gangsters' hideaway where you can dine on steaks, fine wines, and cigars just like they once did.

A taste of the macabre Tokyo's ritzy shopping district.

A restaurant and lodge in northern Wisconsin which served as a clandestine hideout for John Dillinger and featured one of the most famous botched FBI raids in history.

Wisconsin's most celebrated export gets the royal treatment on I-94.

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

The skyline of Montreal includes the silhouette of an unexpected fruit-shaped Canadian staple.

A 200-year-old bar in the historic French Quarter refuses to give up its place in history, nor its role in securing ours.

Restaurant in Northern Wisconsin comes with a unique feature: a grassy roof covered in living goats.

Offering commanding views of the California coastline, this restaurant was a hub for the artists and bohemians of Big Sur.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

This bizarre hotel on historic Route 66 has been plagued by rumors of paranormal activity.

"If she'd leave us alone, we would have a happy home, sent from down below."

An impressive collection of dollhouses and an homage to the frog-leg canning industry.

A prime example of New Orleans' unique architecture these early 20th century homes were built to look like steamboats.

If New Orleans is the birthplace of the "cocktail," why does their own museum of cocktail memorabilia beg to differ?

Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."