Places Awaters83 Wants to Go

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

An enormous goose sits atop this nest-shaped home.

Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.

This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.

This small museum is kept in a house that was integral to the genesis of Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Visitors to this arboretum are greeted by three smiling giants crafted from sustainable materials.

Thousands of unique minerals, including some of the most impressive fluorite crystals in the world.

Origin of the blue-skinned Fugates of eastern Kentucky.

The only building in Louisville (hopefully) that contains two ancient holy skeletons.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

A 70,000-square-foot institution dedicated to a very literal, creationist perspective on the Book of Genesis.

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.

Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.

A theme park featuring a replica of Noah's Ark built to the measurements specified in the Bible.

Beautiful waterfalls grace a canyon visibly torn by a violent tornado.

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia meet at this point in the Cumberland Gap.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.

An enormous natural sandstone bridge in Kentucky.

One of the few surviving "Wigwam"-themed motels.

Moonbows over Kentucky.

A ship that lived many lives under many names is now known merely as the "Ghost Ship."