Places danielsoneva4 Wants to Go

The inspiration for H.P. Lovecraft's horror stories and Batman's Arkham Asylum is now a condominium complex.

"Try not to knock anything over!"

The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.

A disastrous shipwreck and a tragic love story.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

This Dutch-styled residential building was originally a cocoa company's World's Fair showpiece.

Museum dedicated to awful artwork.

One of America's most historic homes also holds a startling literary legacy.

"the sweltering inhabitants of Charleston and New Orleans, of Madras and Bombay and Calcutta, drink at my well . . . The pure Walden water is mingled with the sacred water of the Ganges."

A notorious Route 66 eatery once frequented by Al Capone.

This is not your typical jungle gym.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.

Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.

A kitschy, creepy St. Louis mainstay.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

A creepy sculpture of a decapitated head invites viewers to see St. Louis through its empty eyes.

One of the Eight Wonders of Kansas and the first official National Natural Monument these stark formations look like nature's Stonehenge.

A wonderful collection of all things Oz is nestled in the heart of Kansas.

The United States's largest hand-dug well is topped with a state-of-the-art museum.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

Marking the spot where a conquistador gave up his search for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

But did the famous feminist and abolitionist ever really say those iconic four words?