Places jacieferguson228 Wants to Go

You can dig up your own crystals in the quartz capital of the world.

Crystal hunters can dig for their own stones at this DIY mine in Arkansas’ quartz belt.

This Arkansas town is known for its gangster history, its healing waters, and now its brews.

Everything in this miniature world was handmade from matches, paperclips, wires, tin cans, and other everyday objects.

Two gushing waterfalls of hot spring water within a block of each other.

This historic hotel on Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs National Park has a storied history of gangsters and baseball greats.

An ever-growing collection of rare and strange objects owned by local Arkansas illusionist Maxwell Blade.

A beautiful botanical garden in the heart of the Natural State.

Home to a seasonal waterfall and swimming hole in the Ouachita Mountains.

This historic bridge has weathered fires and floods and still stands, now abandoned, where it has stood since 1874.

The next-door homes of two very different musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix.

Failed state-supported institution meant to rehabilitate students with intellectual disabilities.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

The man who first patented the Ouija board rests in peace beneath a headstone that playfully reflects that achievement.

Burial site more than 300 years old.

A monument marks the location of the first successful steamboat demonstration.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

House of vintage taxidermy and Steampunk sculptures in a quiet Pittsburgh neighborhood.

A macabre farm reserved part of its 222-acres for dead bodies, all in the name of science.

A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.

An antique horse-drawn hearse provided French luxury for the dead in this Texan town.

Soldiers honored the beloved Pat with a special grave.

A sealed test tube said to hold Thomas Edison's dying breath was given to the inventor's friend and mentee, Henry Ford.

Beyond the usual stories that attend old prisons, this one has deep bloody undercurrents.