Places chelsb423 Wants to Go

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

This morbid, delightful curiosity shop offers everything from animal bones to human teeth.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

A floating museum that was sunk by a flood and left to rot in the tides.

A late sculptor's last project was to turn this abandoned cement factory into a castle-themed amusement park.

This mansion was made famous by its colorful cast of owners and location along the Sante Fe Trail.

The famous greeting card maker owns a collection of paintings by the famed surrealist.

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

A wax effigy of St. Valentine hides one of the saint's relics.

Famous church recognized for both its unique design and disciplined monks that live according to the Benedictine discipline.

This art deco masterpiece was once a miracle spring mecca but is now simply a government office building.

This 40-foot fowl marks the so-called "wild goose capital of the world."

This pristinely abandoned filling station on the edge of a graveyard is populated solely by unsettling mannequins.

A subterranean haunt where wine and homemade biscottis are always on the menu.

What was meant to be a temporary exhibit is now a permanent fixture at the St. Louis Zoo filled with beautiful birds.

A remarkably opulent mansion with a tragic history.

This otherworldly church spire reaches up toward the heavens.

A museum dedicated to man's boldest venture.

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

The ruins of a 19th century shelter run by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.

The maximum security facility was once thought to have "the bloodiest 47 acres in America."

In the St. Francois Mountains in the Ozarks at 1,772 feet above sea level, Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest (and possibly oldest) peak in Missouri.

A geological oddity formed by two rivers carving out a mass of limestone on both sides.