Places ch1k822 Wants to Go

The juke joint where legendary soul artists ate, drank, and made merry.

A restored schoolhouse was once a vital part of the Black mill workers community in Arkansas.

Where animatronic singing fish go to retire.

Crystal hunters can dig for their own stones at this DIY mine in Arkansas’ quartz belt.

The highest waterfall between the Rockies and the Appalachian Mountains.

A sandstone canyon wilderness with a history of outlaws, mysterious disappearances, and a UFO encounter.

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

The first commercial phone line west of St. Louis was installed thanks to a group of Cherokee businessmen.

One of New York's most iconic authors is strangely honored by this Oklahoma park.

A quirky mishmash of Route 66 memorabilia and other throwbacks from the past.

Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."

Celebrate the history of the rich and truly misunderstood relationship between man and pigeon.

A museum honoring Oklahoma military service, where you can look into Hitler's mirror and see a Mickey Mouse gas mask.

American bison herd descending directly from a Bronx Zoo breeding program that saved the species from extinction.

Over 50 historic windmills whir away at this outdoor museum.

A local museum honors Wheeler native Alan Bean, the fourth man to walk on the moon.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

The first declared National Monument in the United States.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

The sweetest graveyard in the world is filled with headstones for dearly de-pinted ice cream flavors.

A 19th century library favored by Edgar Allan Poe and H.P. Lovecraft, known by locals as "the Ath."

The world’s first penitentiary, meant to be humane, drove men insane.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.