Places Jumboto Wants to Go

A ghost town now swarming with dozens of prairie dogs.

One of the first intercontinental ballistic missile sites in the United States.

Dedicated to the history of the 1,000 nuclear missiles that once covered the Great Plains.

Every president in history is immortalized in bronze in downtown Rapid City.

The highest point in South Dakota contains the ashes of Valentine McGillycuudy, the "Holy White Man."

Abandoned businesses, homes, and rusted cars are all that remains of this stopover town.

The deserted railroad town had a last gasp as a ghost town attraction before being abandoned for good.

Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.

Hidden behind Lincoln's head is a chamber containing enamel plates documenting American history, sealed in a teakwood box in a titanium vault.

This prehistoric sinkhole lured exclusively male mammoths to their death, much to the delight of science.

Abandoned Italianate architecture on the coast of Maine.

Accessible only by boat, this centuries-old island fort never saw troops or combat.

Explore the dark underground corridors of this graffiti-covered former military fortification.

The final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere.

This awkward aquarium sculpture is one of the strangest statues in Chicago.

Small and slightly hidden, the American Writers Museum is preserving the legacy of America's finest authors.

The unluckiest U-boat in the entire German fleet is now on display in a Chicago museum.

These pretty kitties killed and ate as many as 135 railway workers.

One-of-a-kind preserved ruins of an abandoned 1880s church in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood.

A hot dog stand where the heads are just as hot as the dogs.

At Chicago's revered Field Museum, visitors are invited to learn about and literally explore DNA.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

An outdoor urban gallery of large-scale artworks by the world's most influential street artists.

The world's only known button museum.