Places Christine Wants to Go

This Asheville chair museum wants to revive a dying art.

An early life spent in this "Old Kentucky Home" inspired the writings of North Carolina's most famous novelist.

A replica of where the Last Supper was held.

The author's beautiful and historic home is also a fully functioning goat farm.

This airfield is home to a number of retired vintage planes in various states of disrepair.

A cabin completely covered in coffee mugs, where visitors are welcome to leave one of their own—if they can find an empty nail.

The sole remaining outpost of a once-thriving South Carolina chain still sells “pic-a-nic” baskets.

A hobby born from insomnia has turned into a hangar full of objects that have been be-buttoned by the Button King.

One man's extraordinary topiary garden in a small South Carolina town.

A curious blend of taxidermy, antique tools, creationism, and a purported antediluvian rock.

Art museum based around the collections accumulated over 58 years by one eccentric thrift store owner.

Trace the history of writing at this unusual North Carolina destination.

This museum is dedicated to the workers that help keep the power on.

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

The flower-shaped temple in Virginia aims to transcend the boundaries of the world’s religions.

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

Old neon signs from the City of Brotherly Love provide a snapshot of the city’s evolution.

This charming colonial alleyway is one of the oldest continuously used residential streets in the U.S.

One of Philadelphia's largest murals resides hidden under this bridge.

The body of St. John Neumann and his collection of hundreds of relics, on display in a Philly church.

This woodland architectural installation acts as a camera obscura for the heavens.

This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.

The largest puppetry museum in the United States houses the world's most complete collection of Jim Henson artifacts.

One of the world’s largest collections of paper memorabilia chronicles 4,000 years of papermaking.