Places dbartrum2007 Wants to Go

The first rural cemetery west of the Mississippi is home to the elaborate tombs of St. Louis' local beer barons.

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.

A plaque on the side of a parking garage marks the burial place of a great Ottawa chief.

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

A historic Civil War estate-turned-museum looks back on the Confederate States of America.

A Muppet museum in small-town Mississippi honors the roots of Jim Henson's most beloved creation.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

An alternate history park where the Union Army loses the war... to dinosaurs.

This once-palatial plantation may have been the site where a draft of the Declaration of Independence was written.

There is an art, a science, and certainly a responsibility to occupying the Big Red Chair, and this is where it's learned.

A horse-drawn 1858 steam pumper fire engine encased in glass on the front lawn of a Michigan insurance company.

An abandoned Victorian-era amusement park is rusting away amidst luxury houses.

A fairytale art house in the middle of Wisconsin.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

The Kalamazoo factory has 100 years of instrument-making, and one big wartime secret.

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

The final resting place of the most famous sharpshooter.