Places cherreenkay Wants to Go

A sprawling maze of used books piled from floor to ceiling.

This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.

Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.

The site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s arrest as he attempted to have lunch.

Bronze footprints mark the path where a civil rights leader tried to march in peaceful protest before being knocked unconscious.

A tribute to Ponce de Leon's supposed quest for eternal youth.

A luxurious 1880s hotel with its fair share of Tiffany stained glass, Edison electricity, and of course, ghosts.

This former prison is an Art Deco masterpiece with a past full of civil rights flashpoints.

The haunting remains of a failed housing development can still be found behind the big box stores that were to anchor them.

This divisive system of turtle tunnels was built to save animals stranded after a highway split a lake in half.

This sidewalk monument honors more than 50 civil rights activists who helped change the face of America.

The ruins of a once massive plantation are now a private residence hidden in the Florida wilderness.

This historic headstone is said to mark the final resting place of a doubly-dead white witch.

This fairytale-inspired cottage was created by a university literature professor.

Death comes to anyone who dares to touch this concrete column.

This mysterious twin turboprop Grumman G-159 covered in graffiti has spent a decade and a half abandoned.

Tombstone of a dog that greeted passengers at the Southern Railway Depot.

Located on the campus of Emory University, this museum is filled with objects from the Americas to ancient Greece.

A once-groundbreaking power plant turned into a hotel and mini-museum of archeological and geological wonders.

A little-known mural reveals the hydrological reason for Atlanta's founding in this location.

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

A fascinating aviation museum where you can chat with the veterans who once flew the aircraft on display.

A slanted tomb honors the faithful, furry companion of the Georgia Tech student body.

The first public building in Savannah to offer air conditioning was a luxurious cinema that still operates today.