Places arf0810 Wants to Go

This gorgeous waterfall is the perfect reward after a beautiful day hike.

Dedicated to the "King of Soul."

Designed by famed architect Horace King.

An ode to this small town's big film history.

This monument claims to display the first pot used to cook a famed Southern stew.

One of corporate America's best-kept secrets is also one of the most publicly displayed.

This 13-foot smiling peanut in Georgia helped Jimmy Carter win the 1976 presidential election.

A late-night restaurant empire was launched from this humble storefront.

A curious whirlpool formation supposedly capable of entangling or engulfing branches, tree trunks, or whole rafts full of hapless tourists.

A grassroots community effort in the 1970s led to the creation of this beautiful garden full of delightfully whimsical exhibits.

Healing Springs that once ran red with soldiers' blood.

They call this long foot bridge a swinging bridge, but really it's the bouncing you have to watch out for.

Constant erosion has created a surreal landscape of bleached and preserved fallen trees.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

You can dig for your own 52-million-year-old fish fossils.

A scenic natural bridge with a creek running underneath.

Named for a prominent scout and explorer, this Wyoming state park encompasses a replica of an 1840s trading post, a 19th-century Army outpost, and early 20th-century automobile lodgings.

This archaeological dig site and museum is home to one of the largest dinosaur fossil collections in the world.

Mark Twain once stopped at this rest station during his journey to Nevada.

This largest dinosaur tracksite in Wyoming is one of the only in the world from the Middle Jurassic Period.

Cabins once lived in by Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are featured at this Old West living history museum.

It is the only marker for one of the most famous hate crimes in American history. There are no other memorials for him in the entire state.

This 35-foot troll in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was made by the world’s leading recycling artist as part of a global fairytale.

At the time of its completion, it was the tallest dam in the world.