Places dorsett81 Wants to Go

This Lady Liberty is the oldest replica of its kind outside the state of New York.

This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.

Bronze statue marks the spinach capital of the world.

The lowest point in the state of Illinois, at the confluence of the Mississippi and Ohio rivers.

A once-booming Mississippi River town with a history of racial violence is now eerie and mostly abandoned.

You have to love a museum with a truly dedicated focus. A focus on Superman, for example.

A 22-foot stainless steel quilting needle pays tribute to a local connection to fiber arts.

A collection of outdoor art by renowned muralist Robert Dafford depicts the history of a flooded city.

A whimsical folk art garden full of punny pieces and a diorama containing 3,500 toys.

Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.

Chicago’s incendiary role in the labor movement.

The longest non-mortared wall in the country is one man's tribute to his displaced Yuchi ancestor's five-year journey to her homeland.

This encrypted monolith protected a secret of Norse mythology by hiding in a church wall for over a millennium.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

An ode to "The Queen of Appalachia."

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.

One of America's first dinosaur parks gives a window into Depression-era paleontology.

This old-fashioned confectionary has been family owned and operated for more than a century.

These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

The Bloemen Route, or “Flower Route”, stretches 25 miles through prime Dutch tulip country as a result of “tulip mania,” the world’s first economic bubble.

Wander down a side street dedicated to one of the members of the Beat Generation.

This lonely waterfront memorial to the men of the Titanic was erected by the "Women of America."