Places anewell2s Wants to Go

A collection of soda memorabilia that spans decades.

Though it's thrived abroad, this forgotten Dunkin' rival has just one store left in the States.

This life-size bronze statue remembers the tallest recorded human in his Illinois hometown.

Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.

During the 19th-century, this park was a vital trading fort.

A notorious Route 66 eatery once frequented by Al Capone.

Fresh wooden posts have been added to ancient holes to recreate a primitive henge clock.

A big museum full of little worlds.

Once one of the world's great cities, Cahokia was a place of religious worship, trade and mass human sacrifice before being mysteriously abandoned.

Explore more than 175 years of saxophone history.

In a historic steel foundry east of the Mississippi River, thousands of wooden crates hold the architectural remnants of buildings long gone but not forgotten.

One of few surviving standpipe water towers in the U.S.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

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

An urban forest overtakes what was the greatest failure of utopic urban housing.

A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.

This ambitious restaurant celebrates the culinary traditions of the Ozarks before 1870.

Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.

Who said a biker bar is no place for a taxidermy squirrel collection?

One man’s religious convictions led him to build this stone castle meant to withstand an apocalypse.

Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.

Visit the art studio of an early 20th-century painter, hidden amid the Great Smoky Mountains.