Places Jess the Mess Wants to Go

This half-finished "city of toys" was almost Italy's own Las Vegas.

Tucked away inside a historic Savannah hotel is a hundred-year history presented in ladies' lids.

"X" marks the spot of an echo chamber in the middle of a plaza.

The ruins of a cotton mill that was burned in the Civil War are still hidden in a Georgia forest.

This folk art compound was built by a fortune teller on the advice of three people from the future.

Just a few miles from downtown Atlanta is a trail covered in a crazy collection of outsider art.

This small hut in the middle of a parking lot was once the wooded sanctuary of the 'Hermit of Montrose.'

A rusted metal giant pays tribute to Birmingham’s industrial past.

The former home of the hard partying literary power couple is now one of the only museums devoted to their story.

A Victorian cemetery in the heart of Brooklyn remains a popular mecca of morbid curiosity.

The final resting place of the tragic king and queen of the Jazz Age is tucked away in a small Maryland graveyard.

The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."

According to legend, Bob Dylan sneaks in twice a year to eat dinner with Jack.

This unassuming Victorian cemetery is the final resting place of author Lewis Carroll.

Marta Becket's hand-painted theater in the desert.

A tiny, unassuming park in Tampa that belongs to the Republic of Cuba.

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

The statues commemorate the legendary mass killing of escaped circus monkeys.

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

The remains of the iconic train crash from the movie 'The Fugitive' can still be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

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

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

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

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.