Places esnyder87 Wants to Go

These ruins are all that's left of the former Alabama State Capitol.

Since it formed millions of years ago, this cave system has been a sacred burial ground, a Prohibition-era speakeasy, and the center of an amusement park.

In Rickwood Caverns, visitors can travel hundreds of feet underground and see beautiful formations unique to the region.

This 1,500-acre development hopes to be the Central Park of the South.

This 36-foot-tall bronze Lady Liberty holds a real flaming torch.

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

The second-tallest water tower shaped like a peach in the American South.

Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall.

This splendid Versailles-inspired mansion has the largest French-style formal gardens in North America.

A blend of art, antiquities, and Americana fill this museum, surrounded by whimsical, enchanting gardens.

An award-winning children’s garden enchants visitors at the intersection of natural beauty and fairy tales.

This Annapolis home was built by one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.

The oldest military monument in the United States.

A total of 14 men held the title of "president" before George Washington—their historical legacies are enshrined in the lobby of a hotel.

A girls' boarding school inspired by the Chicago World's Fair, once abandoned, now restored to strange and scenic glory.

Enormous piles of historically significant stones, dumped by Congress in a forest, and abandoned for 60 years.

The tallest The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple in the world soars above the Beltway.

The bridge's highly-contested plaque (once again) honors Confederate President Jefferson Davis.

A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.

In 1787, a group of delegates met at this very spot to drink, be merry, and ratify the Constitution of the United States.

Museum houses an impressive display of the origin and artistry from the now-quaint invention's history.

Sip colonial-era cocktails at this monthly recreation of a 1740 watering hole.

Built to defend Washington D.C. during the Civil War, this fort became a post-war nucleus for a thriving Black community.

This sprawling, Brutalist estate feels like a city within a city.