Places bluecapra Wants to Go

One of the last active volcanoes on the Eastern seaboard.

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

A large stone map of Arkansas awaits visitors to its highest point.

A stack of stones steeped in Irish folklore, much like the hero they're connected to, hide in plain sight.

This South Carolina water tower is an icon of the city of Walterboro, but it also once served as the county jail.

On Hilton Head Island this bronze King of the Sea rules all things briny—and lets you know if you’re late for lunch.

Performers, intricate sets, and a real speakeasy tell the story of the 18th Amendment.

A statue honoring 44 continuous years of greeting passing ships.

A sweet tribute to Georgia's official state vegetable, which even has its own mascot: "Yumion."

The only free-standing, vertical sundial in the US was keeping standard time before it was even invented.

A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

Oldest and rarest examples of telecommunication in the world.

The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.

A bigger-than-life pun that has become a beacon of altruism.

This once-popular otherworldly landscape was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

The world's largest man-made underground caverns offer unparalleled underwater wonders.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

Jule Körner's house full of bizarre architectural details.

Housed in a century-old building, this museum's dedicated not just to soft drinks, but to the free enterprise system.

Hell on Earth is actually a small town in Michigan where anyone can be mayor for a day.

Robots, lasers, and whoopee cushions, oh my!

The highest point in Virginia can only be reached by passing through ponies and flowers.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.