Places davidhoudy Wants to Go

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

This monumental Jesus is often referred to as "Our Milk Carton With Arms."

The Ozarks' strangest dwelling.

A hillbilly theme park that proved so unpopular the land wouldn't even sell on eBay after it closed.

Bronze statue marks the spinach capital of the world.

One of the most acclaimed eateries in Arkansas is a two-table diner on the ground floor of a family home.

An homage to the pointers and retrievers that have long been a hunter's best friend.

Walk through row upon row of manicured miniature trees at the United States' largest bonsai nursery.

This university research project is the U.S. government's weed dealer.

Pink, packed sanctuary and home of the world's fullest-time Elvis fanatic.

148 feet long and in the middle of a verdant forest.

Once one of the largest producers of pig iron in the world.

A 56-foot tall statue of the god of fire looks out over Birmingham, Alabama.

A strange history museum, with items accumulated by a pair of globe trotting spies.

The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.

Oldest and rarest examples of telecommunication in the world.

The abandoned bathhouse is all that remains of the hot springs considered Florida's original tourist attraction.

A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

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