Places cloud9gti Wants to Go

This municipal park along the Missouri River honors the galley central to the Lewis & Clark Expedition with a replica ship and sculptures.

Hundreds of fiberglass structures line the side of the road in the middle of nowhere.

An elegant German-style resort overlooking the Potomoc River.

The museum is located in one of the two remaining military gymnasiums left in the United States.

This sheep farm has been forever transformed since being built for “The Hobbit” film series.

Rowdy rebels fortified this home during the first popular uprising in United States history.

One man's lifelong collection of 10,000 rare steins tells the story of beer drinking from 1350 to today.

This sweet Southern elixir comes from what may be the oldest grape vine in North America.

A railroad tunnel that, upon its completion, was considered one of the engineering marvels of the modern world.

This historic mansion was built as a symbol of love between a husband and wife.

A genuine Tudor manor transported piece by piece from England.

This 29-ton granite ball spins around at the slightest touch thanks to a scientific phenomenon.

One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.

Bronze statue marks the spinach capital of the world.

At high tide this strange footbridge appears to have no purpose whatsoever.

Enjoy classic musicals with a home-cooked meal at this former staple of American social life.

A modern-day wunderkammer dedicated to Indianapolis history, Afrofuturism, and musical vibrations.

Display that gathers the basic elements of the universe in one convenient location.

A former barn converted into a massive train diorama.

The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.

A unique piece of graffiti offers a little slice of local history and mystery.

Thousands of ancient rock carvings are scattered just off the highway.

Expansive and colorful studio of Minneapolis art-star, Doug Padilla.

This secret gem of a toy store houses a rideable carousel populated with fantasy animals.