Places Clapham Adventures Wants to Go

A giant, Gilded Age mansion that once belonged to the beer baron of Milwaukee.

The oldest certified bowling alley in the United States is in the basement of this century-old bar.

One of the stops along the fateful journey of the Donner Party.

Known as "The Hill of the Little Devils."

Chef Lawrence West serves up Indian tacos, wojapi, and other Lakota dishes at the brick-and-mortar incarnation of his popular food truck.

A waterfall 600 ft. inside a mountain, once the bane of gold miners, is now a spectacle of nature.

Seth Bullock, the sheriff of Deadwood, built this town immediately after Teddy Roosevelt’s death in 1919.

A cemetery housing wild west legends in South Dakota.

The oldest extant wooden jail in South Dakota and possibly the United States. 

Step back in time while shopping inside this local store.

A museum showcasing the life of "Buffalo Bill"

This long unused shot tower on the Mississippi remains a point of pride for a small city in Iowa.

Built in 1869, this now-retired structure looks more like a medieval fortress than a county lock-up.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

This diner serves Route 66 nostalgia and what it claims is the 'original' hot dog on a stick.

The oldest operating Mississippi River–style steamboat still navigates the Ohio River.

A ceramic-tiled room at the Seelbach Hotel said to have secret tunnels used by Al Capone and a crowd that helped inspire F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby.'

This abandoned cemetery has a dark past of bodies buried over bodies.

One of the greatest boxers and humanitarians to ever live chose his hometown as his final resting place.

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

This erect, phallic geological spire wasn't always named so domestically.

The hallowed ground of one of the worst atrocities in United States history.

Once named the “world’s oldest gas station” due to its unusual construction material.