Places cmcsteph Wants to Go

An antique horse-drawn hearse provided French luxury for the dead in this Texan town.

This constitutionally sound Muffler Man harkens back to the days these attractions were a must-see.

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

Buttermilk biscuits so nice, you'll say “yay” twice.

The longest-serving U.S. Secretary of State and Nobel Peace Prize winner was born in this humble cabin.

One of the Cemestos prefab homes built to secretly house thousands of Manhattan Project workers.

A humble reconstruction of the rather lively former capitol building.

This 1930s-era Route 66 Tulsa landmark was moved, restored, and filled with neon.

A quirky mishmash of Route 66 memorabilia and other throwbacks from the past.

A Route 66 filling station that was designed to resemble the Hagia Sophia, and is now the symbol of an arts district.

A likeness of Da Vinci's mysterious painting smiles at passersby from the side of a barn.

Located along historic Route 66, this former gas station has been restored and converted into a museum filled with vintage motorcycles.

An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."

This unusually circular centenarian barn became a Route 66 icon.

The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.

Sitting in the arguable birthplace of the Wild West, this museum holds the largest collection of bronco busting bric-a-brac in the world.

When you can afford only half a road, you build only half a road.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.

This historic folk art garden contains a nightmare tower that claims to be the world's largest concrete totem pole.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

The future of roadside attractions is this sci-fi soda mecca that is home to a 66-foot tall neon pop bottle.

Travel through the hidden underbelly of the city in colorful tunnels filled with art and history exhibits.

Built around 1845, this house was occupied for 100 years, serving as a home to a prosecuting attorney, a Union Civil War general, and a wealthy socialite.