Places chicknrice Wants to Go

This picturesque cottage was the site of Ulysses S. Grant’s final and perhaps most important campaign.

America's only nuclear missile silo open to the public.

A short interpretive trail about one of the first human cultures in North America.

A wild west cemetery in Tombstone, Arizona, provides a window into the Old West.

The Jewish section of the famous Boothill Graveyard was abandoned for nearly 100 years.

The world's largest rose bush has literally outgrown the pioneer museum it was planted behind.

A mistaken marker makes an erroneous claim along the historic Old Divide Road.

Stairs often replace streets on the steep slopes of this old mining town.

This open-pit mine is now an abandoned symbol of Bisbee's copper-mining heritage.

A living snapshot of a different time in America is preserved and maintained by a community of volunteers.

This fireplace-turned-monument pays tribute to the assassinated U.S. president.

Hike the unusual hoodoos and rock formations that form this little-known natural wonder.

A tribute to one of the last great singing cowboys.

A stone pillar marking the location of the westernmost battle of the American Civil War only honors one side of the conflict.

Some of the tallest ancient American ruins continue to inspire awe and curiosity.

The remains of a large pueblo village constructed by the Salado culture, who occupied the region more than 600 years ago.

This 40-room dwelling tucked within a cliff was built by the basin's prehistoric residents.

On the side of a Virginia highway, a collection of monuments commemorates an 18th-century trek through the Blue Ridge Mountains.

As the oldest natural history museum in the Americas, these halls contain everything from dinosaur bones to biological samples collected by Lewis and Clark.

Once home to seven different roller coasters, Glen Echo has undergone many transformations since its founding in 1891.

America's most famous museum of medical oddities is home to the remains of Albert Einstein's brain.

Venture into the past with an unlisted exhibit hall featuring extinct birds.

The taxidermied remains of Charles Dickens' pet raven, which helped inspire one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous poems.

The oldest active church in Pennsylvania is also the second oldest Swedish Church in the United States.