Places ams199 Wants to Go

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

A train station that was abandoned by the coal industry and converted into a cocktail bar. Now it’s home to the local visitor bureau.

The behemoth beasts engaged in an epic battle is the second-tallest statue in the contiguous United States.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

A former mental hospital founded in the 1930s by a eugenicist who advocated for the forced sterilization of patients.

Once connected to the outside world by a single train track, this ghost town is looked after by the National Park Service.

Unlike other abandoned asylums this empty institution welcomes visitors, just don't go in the buildings.

A museum within a museum, devoted to history's most questionable medical devices.

America's oldest archaeological site or a muddled case of wishful thinking.

This eerily well-preserved coal town was saved from destruction by a Sean Connery movie.

Buildings that dynamite couldn't bring down were abandoned because of bathroom issues.

This abandoned subway station can still be seen on regular commuter trips.

A historic covered bridge, only one of two remaining in North Carolina.

12,000 sq. ft. museum tracing erotic art from antiquity to modern times.

A park full of outsider art, created by college students studying outsider art.

This institution collects the history of burlesque dancing with a titillating collection of ephemera and pasties.

Twice a year, visitors can tour the desolate site that birthed the Atomic Age.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

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

This bright yellow relic is the final survivor of a short burst of seashell-shaped petrol pumps.

A 120-year-old legend concerning an empty circular patch in the North Carolina woods.

The abandoned personal amusement park of the King of Pop.

In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.