Places adamthehistorianghosthunter Wants to Go

A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.

The ruins of a 19th century shelter run by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.

An abandoned concrete jungle surrounded by a lush park.

A 35-foot-tall fork stuck in the ground outside an office building in Missouri.

Four, 18-foot-tall badminton shuttlecocks lie scattered about the lawn of a Kansas City museum.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

The red brick house where the father of rock 'n' roll wrote some of his classic hits.

The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.

Two hundred tons of pioneer artifacts were painstakingly recovered from a shipwreck at the bottom of the Missouri River.

This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

A mysterious light of unknown origin on the backroads of Missouri.

The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.

Tucked away between two 19th-century buildings, this small shop specializes in the macabre.

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.

The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.

A geological oddity formed by two rivers carving out a mass of limestone on both sides.

Erosion and time have created a naturally-formed water park.

The "World's Largest Underground Business Complex," a 55,000,000-square-foot city underneath Missouri.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.