Places Jnylodown Wants to Go

A gaudy painted elephant stands in memory of south Florida's fallen carnies.

With nickel-steel armor and three-inch thick bullet resistant windows, FDR's train was a rolling fortress.

St Bernard de Clairvaux Episcopal Church, better known as one of the oldest European buildings in the Western Hemisphere.

Railroad came. People came. Railroad left. Town died.

All that's left of the quintessential "cabin in the woods."

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.

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

This high point in the Great Smoky Mountains is said to be home to the chief of all bears.

An abandoned town is hidden in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

In one of America’s oldest mountain ranges, a long-awaited section of a scenic highway is now open to the public.

This 19th-century building inadvertently preserved the handprints of its builders within its walls.

This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.

A historic dam made famous for its turbines and feature in a Hollywood classic.

Abandoned for 60 years, this submerged bridge was completely forgotten until the lake was drained.

Home of an evil witch famous within southern folklore.

One man’s religious convictions led him to build this stone castle meant to withstand an apocalypse.

Veritable museum of 20th century country music history.

A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.

A natural sandstone bridge hidden in the Sewanee forest.

The site of the Scopes Trial contains a small exhibit dedicated to the famous case.

These early tent-shaped grave coverings are unique to Appalachia.

A fictional Coupe DeVille built by hand and gifted to the Man in Black himself.

A failed utopian experiment for British expats in the American South is now a Victorian village frozen in time.

Recognized the world over as the home of the McCallisters in the 1990 movie "Home Alone."