Places jen487 Wants to Go

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

A chessmaster's dream destination.

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

The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

An extensive collection of fine art devoted to man's best friend.

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

What was once a presidential estate is now an exotic menagerie and home to the Budweiser Clydesdales.

The show pony of cave systems, Fantastic Caverns manages to live up to its name.

400 million-year old limestone caverns nestled in the Ozarks served as shelter and a hideout for cultures throughout North American history.

A historic house in St. Louis was plagued by a series of suicides committed by family members involved in a successful brewery.

The history of the treatment of mental illness, illustrated in all its gory detail, and housed in an asylum.

European castle ruins in an American state park are actually the product of death and grief.

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

Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia meet at this point in the Cumberland Gap.

A theme park featuring a replica of Noah's Ark built to the measurements specified in the Bible.

The remains of this visionary community can still be found much as it was a century ago.

A local scoured more than 1,000 acres for stone to create his masterpiece.

Three courses accompanied by Christian rock.

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

This boulder stays on its mountain thanks to a huge chain and on the map due to local legend.

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

The history of whiskey and all of its boozy glory, from Colonial days to modern American cocktail culture.

Everyone and everything one man ever loved and lost, now stare into the East for all eternity.

Eight rare Corvettes are swallowed up by a sinkhole in Kentucky's National Corvette Museum.