Places janellearmstrong Wants to Go

An unexpected but incredible collection of wildlife dioramas spanning rainforests, swamps, forests, and plains.

This historic motel standing at the "crossroads of America" offers a radio in every room and was saved by local protesters.

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

A flat slab of stone perched hundreds of feet above the Gasconade River in the northern Ozark mountains.

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

Nestled in Onondaga State Park, over 100 canoes carefully stacked in a replica of the famous standing stones.

This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.

Giant granite rocks standing end-to-end like a train of circus elephants.

In the St. Francois Mountains in the Ozarks at 1,772 feet above sea level, Taum Sauk Mountain is the highest (and possibly oldest) peak in Missouri.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.