Places editrixjen Wants to Go

A real (but thankfully not live) missile stands tall as a monument to the United States military in the small town of Cordele.

Incredible miniature towns and buildings created and decorated with thousands of tiny rocks.

Follow the steps, and this roadside artwork will teach you how to dance.

Live long and prosper in Tennessee.

The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.

This museum dedicated to an oft-overlooked support industry features a surprisingly moving brass diorama of a man being saved from a sinking car.

The world's largest fully steerable radio telescope.

America's first wax museum opened in 1948.

A secret, rocky playground hidden amongst the plain white beaches of the Florida coast.

Hidden in the plaza next to a pizza shop is an amazing little oddities shop.

Get up close to an F-4 Phantom flown in the Vietnam War at this Florida park.

The bottle house obsession struck a Florida man in his retirement, and now he can't stop building.

Town of spiritualists and mediums in Florida.

Part of a highway network meant to connect Miami to Montreal, this 10-mile stretch of road made from red bricks is still around 100 years later.

This whimsical outsider art wall holds tiny treasures donated by the local community.

Visitors to this shop will find fossils, minerals, meteorites, skeletons, oddities, and much more.

Opened in 1976, this monster-sized version of the fast-food franchise is sometimes called the Epic McD.

This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.

View rare birds and interact with lemurs at this nonprofit run entirely by volunteers.

A spirited shopping experience.

Georgia may have been on his mind, but this memorial in Florida shows that Greenville was really Ray Charles's childhood home.

The world's largest private aircraft collection.

This kitschy curio wonderland is full of fake animals, teak tables, and a cacophony of random bric-a-brac.

History is hiding at the Morean Center for Clay.