Places Jenn Eidemiller Wants to Go

Collection of skeletal systems from the "world's leading supplier of osteological specimens."

An ever-growing collection of rare and strange objects owned by local Arkansas illusionist Maxwell Blade.

The only working large-scale tea plantation in the United States.

The record holder for the world’s largest peach.

A delightful park featuring homemade scale replicas of dinosaurs, tucked away in the Tennessee mountains.

Over 20,000 sets of spice shakers reveal the surprisingly telling history of our most basic spices.

Wild lights and sound effects turn a walk through some caves into an eye-popping 1960s tourist attraction.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

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

This North Carolina museum is keeping the pinball craze alive, with a little Space Invaders on the side.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

Ethereal alien hums and haunting whale songs emitting from...a giant sheet of vibrating metal?

The "Jade Museum" is full of thousands of intricately carved works of art made from various precious stones.

This research center for rare prosimians is studying how they sleep to help prolong human life.

This supper-club-turned-concert-venue still serves drinks at its original rotating bar.

One of the world's largest ice festivals dazzles visitors for over a month with radiant sculptures and carvings.

The statue honors the booming birds Rothsay, Minnesota, is famous for.

A peaceful, unique botanical garden complete with waterfalls, mini islands, and swans.

One of the best places in Florida to spot rare, carnivorous pitcher plants.

In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.

This small museum gives visitors a chance to soak up the history of the "sponge capital of the world."

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

This spiny beast guards an artist's village while vying for the title of largest lobster in the world.