Places CSH Wants to Go

A theme park featuring a replica of Noah's Ark built to the measurements specified in the Bible.

A quintet of history museums make this Virginia graveyard as much a resting place for funereal history as it is for people.

The heroic sled dog of the 1925 serum run is preserved in taxidermy.

Behold the rickety glory of one of the oldest roller coasters still standing.

Walk a trail through a historic Quaker town that outlawed slavery in 1777 and was a major waypoint on the Underground Railroad.

A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.

This locally-famous crevasse in New York State is icy all year round.

An unusual assortment of art, furniture, and other curiosities.

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

An old town theater converted into a celebration of the hobo legacy.

Antiques by the Bay.

The highest point in Arizona is an oddly snow-topped peak within the otherwise arid state.

This Transylvania County city is home to a rare white squirrel population that is descended from an escaped carnival animal.

Contrary to what one might expect, ice forms inside this small cavern during the summer and melts during the winter.

A mysterious drive-in nestled in the forest that leaves little to the imagination.

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

The longest escalator in the Western Hemisphere takes over three minutes to ride down.

On top of Gibbet Hill lie the ruins of a lavish turn-of-the-century estate that never quite came to be.

Funded by John D. Rockefeller, this is one of the earliest, and most beautiful, shopping arcades in America.

One of the best absinthe distilleries in the United States.

It would take 35 firetrucks to fill this enormous glacial pothole.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.

The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.