Places DrJennT Wants to Go

The oldest farmer's market in America is so ancient it was approved by the King of England.

In this cemetery stands the country's first public crematorium.

The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.

A beloved horticultural oasis on the grounds of a wealthy family's former estate.

Surrounded by industrial sprawl, a small monument marks the site of William Penn's first landing in Pennsylvania.

This weeping, 10-foot-tall sculpture was a maquette for a 9/11 memorial.

The first marker along the famous boundary.

This New Orleans tree is filled with hidden chimes that produce a carefully tuned melody.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

Homestead Cemetery hold the remains of the United States' first known professional tattoo artists.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

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

Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.

A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

A 30-year-old Sycamore tree grown from a seed taken to the moon and back.

This lush 12-acre site was once named the finest Japanese garden in North America.

This cemetery is all that remains of a school for "wayward" girls.

Roses and other fascinating flora fill this garden built to commemorate Britain's immortal Bard.

This memorial plaque remembers a strangely shallow maritime disaster known as "Chicago's Titanic."

A sprawling outdoor museum filled with larger-than-life works of art.

Cold War missile launch site which has been converted to a public park.

This botanical garden outside Chicago boasts an array of more than 300 varieties of lilacs.

The mysterious white squirrels of this Illinois city are treated like sacred cows.