Places happygrim Wants to Go

Hiding behind a grocery store is a spectacular cavern carved as part of an old limestone quarry.

This former maximum-security prison is creepy, sobering, and supposedly haunted.

This large cave is a summer home to thousands of bats and has a rich history dating back to prehistoric times.

All you ever needed or wanted to know about America's favorite whiskey, but not a drop to drink.

This funicular railway rumbles along for a mile up the nearly vertical face of Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain.

Labor provided by Great Depression-era programs restored these 25,000 acres in Tennessee.

The hotel where Martin Luther King Jr. was shot is now a museum dedicated to his work.

Mile-long cave system near Great Smoky Mountains.

Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.

The secret city built by the Manhattan Project.

Visit this playground of waterfalls, caves and sinkholes.

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

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

Enormous lake at the bottom of a unique cave system.

For two weeks every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains perform an astonishing light show.

World's largest collection of serial killer artwork and other macabre exhibits.

A terrific purveyor of natural history objects and curios.

A collection of haunted artifacts chronicles the career of the world’s most famous paranormal investigators. Museum is temporarily closed with plans to re-open.

Sand dunes from a glacial lake are preserved in this woodland park.

The last vessel built by a submarine pioneer stands as a monument to his legacy.

A giant ant model welcomes visitors to an exhibit about symbiotic organisms that live with army ant colonies.

This large boulder was used as a lookout point by Revolutionary War militiamen.

A human attendant once directed car traffic from this structure before automated stoplights.

A humble air museum located in an original World War II aircraft factory.