Places Cindy B Wants to Go

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

This stone incorrectly marks the 35th parallel, causing some territorial kerfuffles.

This Tennessee museum is dedicated to a tragic railroad hero who inspired the famous ballad that bears his name.

For decades these polar bears have roamed all around a Nashville neighborhood.

This museum dedicated to an oft-overlooked support industry features a surprisingly moving brass diorama of a man being saved from a sinking car.

This improbable contraption was passed down through five generations of industrious Tennesseans.

In the hometown of the Grand Ole Opry star is a larger-than-life memorial statue made entirely from chicken wire.

A bronze sculpture honors the 12 black students who attended the first integrated public high school in the segregated South.

One man’s religious convictions led him to build this stone castle meant to withstand an apocalypse.

Crumbling Kennedys and a decaying Tecumseh are just some of the haunting remains of one man's cement art trail.

Once decrepit and slated for demolition, now one of the longest pedestrian bridges in the world.

An oversized metal construction of Billy Tripp's moods going through life.

This mansion turned restaurant was once a pitstop for Al Capone during his travels.

A restored, one-room African-American schoolhouse in the diva's hometown now preserves the legacy of its most famous student.

Over a dozen Native American earth mounds dating back over 2,000 years dot this Tennessee archaeological park.

This park contains one of the largest concentrations of cedar glades, a unique and rare ecosystem.

One man has spent decades faithfully constructing this unique brick and cinderblock castle.

It may take some time to locate, but it's sure to warm even a heart of stone.

A reclusive Memphis neighborhood is home to decades worth of misunderstood Masonic folk art.

This large cave is a summer home to thousands of bats and has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times.

Dinosaurs invade a suburban Nashville neighborhood.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

A Memphis park where you can walk the whole Mississippi River in one go.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.