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ccesare

Always loved maps, unique places, unseen travel locations, meeting people and asking questions. I also have a bizarre Geographic Photographic Memory.

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Washington, D.C.

The Cuban Embassy's Hemingway Bar

When it opened during the final years of the embargo, all the drinks and cigars were free.

Elliot Carter

Added by Elliot Carter

Orange, Connecticut

PEZ Visitor Center

The world's largest public collection of PEZ memorabilia.

Added by hfritzmartinez

Coppelia

Castro's communist ice cream mothership has been serving five-scoop "salads" for over 50 years.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

La Pasita

This cluttered cantina is famed for its cheese-spiked, raisin-flavored liqueur.

Leigh ChavezBush

Added by Leigh ChavezBush

Baltimore, Maryland

Papermoon Diner

This beloved Baltimore spot features caged dolls, a giant Pez collection, and many, many mannequins.

Reina Gattuso

Added by Reina Gattuso

Barstow, California

Painted Rocks

The cluster of boulders near Fort Irwin is covered in military insignia.

josephwbeck

Added by josephwbeck

Indio, California

Shields Date Garden

A giant knight, sex education, date shakes, and Jesus coexist happily in this Coachella Valley desert oasis.

Rohini Chaki

Added by Rohini Chaki

Organ Stop Pizza

Come for the pizza, stay for a performance on the world's largest theater pipe organ.

lukefater

Added by lukefater

Tecopa, California

China Ranch Date Farm

This secluded date farm can be reached only by following a bumpy, single-lane desert road.

Britta Shoot

Added by Britta Shoot

Amphoe Ko Kut, Thailand

Treepod Restaurant

Eat like a bird in a bamboo nest.

lukefater

Added by lukefater

Ketchikan, Alaska

Totem Bight State Historical Park

This historic collection of Native Alaskan artifacts was resurrected through a partnership between the WPA and tribal artisans.

littlebrumble

Added by littlebrumble

The Upside-Down Forest of Glacier Gardens

Upside-down trees serve as natural flower pots in this hanging garden of Alaska.

Added by renakaba

Talkeetna, Alaska

Dr. Seuss House aka The Goose Creek Tower

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Smith Mansion

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

musikazeek

Added by musikazeek

Limones, Panama

Tigre Salvaje

A no-frills, DIY nature preserve manned by a U.S. expat who has dedicated his life to turtle conservation.

nakedape

Added by nakedape

Crestone, Colorado

Crestone Ziggurat

Climb to the top of this spiritual tower, and you'll be rewarded with spectacular views.

schultjh

Added by schultjh

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Kennedy Biscuit Lofts

Whimsical cookie-themed plaques mark the birthplace of the Fig Newton.

Spring Green, Wisconsin

House on the Rock

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

Dylan

Pasadena, California

Wrigley Mansion

Originally the home of chewing gum mogul William Wrigely Jr, it is now the official offices of the Tournament of Roses.

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Largest Street Art Mural in the World

Eduardo Kobra’s breathtaking 32,300-square-foot graffiti wall took over Rio’s Olympic Boulevard.

Sofia Perpetua

Added by Sofia Perpetua

Eureka Springs, Arkansas

Thorncrown Chapel

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

shakespeareternal

Added by shakespeareternal

Eisendrath House

The historic “pink house on the hill” is an architectural gem that now serves as a center for water conservation.

Edward Denny

Added by Edward Denny

Chandler, Arizona

Tumbleweed Christmas Tree

Every Christmas, one Arizona city makes the most of its dry climate by creating an arid desert tannenbaum.

EricGrundhauser

Added by EricGrundhauser

Yuma Territorial Prison

Walk through the actual strap iron cells and solitary chambers of Arizona Territory’s first prison.

Added by desertfairy