Places danielceppos Wants to Go

Nature and art meet in this curvy creation

One of the first soy sauce factories in America, and its storied proprietor, are honored here.

Train cars and railroad artifacts abound at this restaurant devoted to railway history.

More than 3,200 cookie jars line the walls and shelves of this little shop and over 1,000 salt and pepper shakers

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

This candy shop has been serving up sweets to the Louisville area since the 1850s.

A turn-of-the-century architectural marvel built on healing mineral springs and salt licks.

The site of a 19th century "dream city" that almost rivaled Chicago before being swallowed by the Indiana sand dunes.

The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.

A hidden network of subterranean passageways lies tangled beneath Indianapolis' bustling City Market.

This hidden stream beneath Indianapolis makes an appearance in the best-selling novel "Underground Airlines."

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

Why would a Civil War general and president choose to be buried in a local Indianapolis graveyard and not Arlington National Cemetery?

Tucked into the heart of historic Irvington, this 56-year-old metaphysical shop specializes in the olde ways.

At the top of the hour, this steam-powered clock's eight brass whistles play "Back Home Again in Indiana."

This stately clubhouse has showcased German-American culture for over a century.

This whimsical park encourages its visitors and wildlife to roam on and around the various works of art.

This museum remembers an apocalyptic cult that became more famous for baseball than religious radicalism.

Housed in the university planetarium, the thousand-strong collection of tiny towelettes includes a used one from the hosts of Car Talk.

A comedy troupe's collection of bizarre humor.

With over 5,000 champions, the Hall of Fame continues to draw amateur eaters.

The unusual medical inventions of the man who gave the world Corn Flakes.

A park and memorial dedicated to the victims of the deadliest school massacre in American history.

A quaint miniatures museum that turns its focus towards the lives of Americans in a simpler time.