Places ambermriley Wants to Go

This historic Civil War church has survived over a century of racial turmoil but still stands as a reminder of the town's roots.

The only nuclear weapon assembly and disassembly plant in the U.S.

A spur fit for a giant sits just off Highway 281 in Texas.

This once lawless patch of land was home to an infamous and deadly land feud.

A tribute to the little-known group of women who were the first ever to fly aircraft in the U.S. military.

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

The house where the pulp fiction writer and Conan the Barbarian creator lived.

Claims to be the "World's Highest Hill."

A small "palace" and museum made of, and devoted entirely, to salt.

A small museum dedicated to the king of Western swing.

The final resting place of Captain William Becknell, the Old West frontiersman who forged the Santa Fe Trail.

Known as one of America's most beautiful public restrooms.

The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.

It's where the final scene of the beloved Tom Hanks movie was filmed.

Over 50 historic windmills whir away at this outdoor museum.

This library is a reader's paradise and a plant lover's dream.

This strategically-placed fountain creates the magnificent illusion of mustangs galloping across a river.

The "world’s largest honky-tonk" also has its own indoor rodeo arena.

Crumbling hotel echoes with the sounds of the '30s.

The bridge continues the legacy of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policy.

This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.

High-end dining has a home in this former gas station.

Decaying military base deactivated in the 70s is now visited by urban explorers and military enthusiasts.

In Parr Park, thousands of painted rocks line this walking trail.