Places exploringwithesch Wants to Go

A sculpture made of 10 Cadillacs as a monument to the “Golden Age” of the American automobile.

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

An innovative attempt to break a siege in the American Civil War still scars the earth today.

An old train trestle re-imagined as an Egyptian obelisk.

The world's largest fire hydrant is supposedly tornado-proof.

This titanic steel chain linking two buildings was installed without permission but instantly beloved.

This psychedelic tromp l'oeil seems to be beckoning drivers to crash into a wall.

This tiny man looms large over downtown Charleston.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

This 19th century mansion façade adorned with immigrant patriotism is a symbol of Louisville’s history.

The largest cemetery in Louisville is the final resting place of Col. Sanders and Muhammad Ali.

This abandoned cemetery has a dark past of bodies buried over bodies.

This railroad overpass is said to be home to a murderous goat-man whose very legend has led to very real deaths.

The grave of the iconic Kentucky Fried Chicken mascot features a bust of the man behind the goatee.

This former tuberculosis research hospital endeavored to cure the dreaded disease with fresh air and positive attitudes.

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.

This modern castle sat empty for decades before a fire inspired its builders to complete its luxury halls.

Three courses accompanied by Christian rock.

Outstanding collection of 19th century medical instruments includes a life-size figure cast from as many as 200 cadavers.

Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.

Conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton were stars of the vaudeville circuit.

A replica of where the Last Supper was held.

These strange large stones served as a campsite and lookout post for generations of Native Americans.

This scented city oasis was a labor of love.