Places jjc0307 Wants to Go

A town wears its heart on the sleeve of a smiling girl, arms flung wide open in a cheerful greeting for all who encounter her.

Tour the world's largest deep-hole dimension granite quarry, where you can view the plant where gravestones are made and roll a ball down the outdoor granite bowling alley.

This unusual building straddles two countries.

The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.

A 150-square-foot masterpiece of American landscape art is the crown jewel of this library and art gallery in Vermont.

This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.

In this small strip mall resides the largest collection of original art from the famed TV artist.

A spirited shopping experience.

The world's largest version of this iconic puzzle cube is located in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Beneath the surface, something slithers. And if you find it, prepare to be slimed and glowing.

A wealth of local folk art, antiques, and curios, without ever leaving your car.

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

These eerie outliers of the lightning bug family glow a mysterious blue color.

Inside this small brick bungalow is a collection of toys intended for the afterlife.

Where you can experience the story of Appalachia, as told by Appalachians.

Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.

One-of-a-kind museum inside the first Boeing 747-400 ever made.

The home of a 19th-century author who brought African-American folktales to the mainstream is now Atlanta’s oldest house museum.

The largest cemetery in the American Southeast is a hidden gem near the heart of Atlanta.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

For the last eight decades, this curious shop has been ridding Atlanta of bad juju.

An oddity shop filled with taxidermy, funerary memorabilia, and more.

Beside some power panels, a plaque celebrates the history of an alternate world.

This pair of centuries-old magnolia trees was once struck by a Babe Ruth home run.