Places alwaysheartshapedboxes Wants to Go

One of the only Florida forts to remain in the hands of the Union all through the Civil War still stands as a historic stronghold.

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

Built following the War of 1812, this fort has withstood hurricanes for centuries.

A museum and shop on Bourbon Street located in the French Quarter.

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

Twenty churches beautifully painted by 19th-century Czech and German immigrants in Texas.

The man who wasn't there.

$10,000 won in a poker game in 1884 allowed James Draughon to build this intriguing home.

This popular pilgrimage site offers a hole filled with holy healing dirt.

These aggressively sustainable art homes look like something out of 1970's science fiction.

A restored schoolhouse was once a vital part of the Black mill workers community in Arkansas.

The first car-centric shopping plaza in the U.S. brought a little bit of Spain to downtown Kansas City.

Beer lover's can-covered house.

A 90-year-old underground water reservoir offers a more industrial kind of tranquility.

The largest source of fossilized insects anywhere.

Hidden beyond a kitschy giant beetle is this remarkably sprawling collection of preserved insects.

Possibly the world's only drive-in movie theater with an attached motel.

The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.

This naturally-sourced hot spring is now home to a clothing-optional resort.

This razorback ridgeline has doubled as a scenic drive since the early 1900s.

This 19th century jail was mainly used to incarcerate the drunk and disorderly.

Home of mutant livestock.

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

A whimsical monument marks the highest point in Kansas, not that you could tell by the looks of it.