Places ambermriley Wants to Go

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

In Paradise Cemetery resides a mysterious headstone with a strange inscription.

A massive collection of rare and antique books in a tiny ranching community in northern Texas.

A small wooden boat once owned by legendary actor Errol Flynn sits inside this Oklahoma gas station.

This ostentatious Italianate palace of an Oklahoma billionaire is filled with several themed mini-museums.

A larger-than-life monument to the overlooked women who braved Western expansion and broke down societal barriers.

Dad jokes and wordplay abound in this comic fake cemetery.

This little slice of old Jerusalem in Oklahoma is the evolution of a century-old passion play.

American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.

A peculiar forest that was handcrafted for government experiments.

Final resting place of Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and the first atomic gun ever fired.

This highway overpass was named after the tragic disappearance of a young mother who got mixed up with the wrong people.

The world's only museum devoted solely to the art and collection of action figures.

A funhouse dummy that turned out to be a real life mummy, Elmer McCurdy is an urban legend come true.

Located along historic Route 66, this former gas station has been restored and converted into a museum filled with vintage motorcycles.

One of the largest Masonic temples in the world, created at the height of the oil boom in ostentatious style.

Home to the story of the outlaw turned funhouse mummy, Elmer McCurdy.

A museum and apothecary garden devoted to the history of frontier medicine.

Come for the fried chicken, stay for the history at Oklahoma's oldest bar.

Along the historic Mother Road is an old gas station with a secret counterfeiting past.

Built from oil field parts and resembling a teepee, this abandoned mid-century church is hoping for a comeback.

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

Celebrate the history of the rich and truly misunderstood relationship between man and pigeon.