Places skitzyj Wants to Go

This popular park is home to a sea serpent sculpture that now overshadows the twisted history of its creation.

One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.

It may take some time to locate, but it's sure to warm even a heart of stone.

A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.

This historic train station has been converted to a locomotive themed hotel.

When Motown musicians came to Nashville in the 1960s they stayed at this historic record-pressing company because hotels wouldn't host them.

This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

This tiny museum honors the rural country doctor experience.

A white oak with property rights.

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

The legacies of two historic Black American institutions live on in this unassuming brick building.

A wonderland of folk art including the World’s Largest Grit. 

A vast collection of rare, historical, and vintage supercomputers.

An ornate Buddhist temple located in an Atlanta suburb, built by and for the Laotian community.