Places Deano Wants to Go

A collection of anatomical samples from one of the first anthropologists to suggest that humans reached North America by crossing the Bering Strait.

Buried five stories underground, this Soviet bunker is packed with gas masks and Cold War paraphernalia.

The history of occult science is turned into a creepshow at this lurid Prague tourist attraction.

A fascinating insight into daily life in the Eastern Bloc.

Leave a trinket at this artistic collection of mailboxes.

Evidence of a bullet that nearly killed King Charles I—or is it?

A preserved stretch of ancient fossilized trees with an impressive gem collection to boot.

Though Johnson is not actually buried here, an Atlanta-based band sponsored a headstone for him.

On a college campus in the Oklahoma panhandle a museum honors the last piece of the contiguous United States to be classified as No Man's Land.

Once called the Jersey Lilly, this former saloon was the domain of infamous Judge Roy Bean.

This rural water utility building houses a tribute to one of the greatest stars of the silent film era.

An abandoned early-20th-century boomtown sits within the Calico Rock city limits.

Twenty-year effort to raise a castle using tools and techniques from the 13th century is now abandoned in the Arkansas woods.

This ancient settlement contains some of the largest earthen mounds in North America.

The warmest cave in the Ozarks features two seemingly bottomless lakes.

The largest spring in Northwest Arkansas is also home to a sprawling botanical gardens and a historically significant bluff.

The modest childhood home where the baseball legend and Yankees star learned to hit from both sides of the plate.

The highest waterfall between the Rockies and the Appalachian Mountains.

This historic theater's pipe organ still accompanies silent films just like it did in 1929.

Yup, that's where the name came from.

The finest example of Gothic Queen Anne Architecture in the U.S. was built out of rivalry and spite.

A series of silhouettes that recall the great cattle drives of the 19th-century.

This tiny, hurricane-resistant house in Galveston is one of the city's most notable architectural oddities.

This impressive ledge seems to float above the Upper Buffalo Wilderness.