Places Debby Morris Wants to Go

Once a bustling cotton factory, this early 20th-century building is now home to a thriving artspace.

This little-known memorial honors those who have donated their bodies to medical training.

A natural history museum with an extensive collection of bird dioramas.

A cemetery for only coon hounds in northwest Alabama.

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

Auburn's iconic eagle flight goes back to a 19th century eagle that dropped dead on the field after inspiring the football team to victory.

This ghost town houses the remains of Alabama's old state capital.

What better place to take a seat?

Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.

Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.

Come for the boats, stay to explore the intriguing assortment of art.

A unique book shop with a collection of rare tomes and a nostalgia museum.

What else would you call a playground hidden in Alabama's oldest and largest cemetery?

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

Alabama has a fiberglass Stonehenge. With apologies to Spinal Tap, this one is full-size.

Every last book in this bookstore is signed by the author.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

D.C. once had its own tiny rival to the New York Stock Exchange.

Cold War intelligence agents monitored communist embassies from an attic in a former pigeon coop.

A diminutive plaque recalls the treetop sniper who almost killed Abe Lincoln.

An 18-mile-long tunnel for sewage waste will soon wind within the bowels of Washington, D.C.

A promising candidate for the lost rock laid by George Washington was unearthed, but the hunt is still on.

A clone of a cloned tree that was so important it allegedly had its own guards.

A brass plaque dedicated to a convicted cannibal hangs in the National Press Club, and that's not even the craziest part of the story.