Places genangela Wants to Go

The longest of the four remaining covered bridges in Missouri.

Outside the Missouri Quilt Museum, this large spool has more than one million yards of thread—and counting.

A small town garden is dedicated to a psychic dog with the most soulful eyes.

A gem in the small Missouri town where Winston Churchill coined the term "Iron Curtain" and effectively began the Cold War.

A 40-foot waterfall flows into this unique natural swimming hole.

Away from the crowds of fishing enthusiasts, take a hike deep into the woods and journey into an eerie darkness.

One of few surviving standpipe water towers in the U.S.

This titanic oil company sign is a reminder of the Americana boom of the 1970s and also its commoditization.

University City's quirkiest resident lives in a park named after its first.

One of the deepest springs in Missouri.

The fastest mail service in the west is tracked and memorialized along this 1,400 mile trail.

An abandoned factory along the Mississippi coated by a giant mural.

The crumbling remains of the first Black-owned and operated hospital in Kansas City.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

Who said a biker bar is no place for a taxidermy squirrel collection?

This 40-foot fowl marks the so-called "wild goose capital of the world."

Entombed in this strange, white stone hill are the deadly remains of radioactive weapons production.

Three markers installed over the course of 140 years mark the point where Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma converge.

The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.

A chessmaster's dream destination.

Where the author wrote her beloved "Little House" books.

The house where the famed outlaw was shot by a dirty coward is now a museum to the criminal's legacy.

The ruins of a 19th century shelter run by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

This historic cliffside mansion uses a natural cave for air conditioning.