Places kitschykitten1 Wants to Go

Take a steam-powered ride straight out of the past on this Appalachian rail line.

A macabre farm reserved part of its 222-acres for dead bodies, all in the name of science.

Hikers can still stroll beneath the long conveyer of this abandoned mining facility hidden in a West Virginia river gorge.

This angular Dwarven tunnel cuts through a mountainside in Glacier National Park.

Mrs. Mallard and her brood are a beloved fixture in Boston Public Garden.

Lines from a walking song are etched into a rock in Natural Bridge State Park.

These decaying bridges 1,000 feet high are a reminder of the skill it took to cross the Colorado Rockies by rail.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

A priceless collection of the Nation's cryptologic history.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

The remote outlaw hideout of Jesse James, Butch Cassidy, and the Sundance Kid.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

South Carolina's last remaining slavery auction house is now a museum devoted to its own tragic history.

A quiet, gothic haven nestled between Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill and Point Breeze neighborhoods.

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

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

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

Deep scars on the earth left by the Ice Age.

Famous for its bio-luminescent inhabitants, known as "dismalites."

This 150 foot seven-tiered cascading waterfall is one of the hidden gems of the White Mountains.

A mysterious light floating in the trees of Arkansas may be a piezoelectric effect.

An archival collection of over 2,200 case studies which includes human brain specimens and tumor specimens.

This former Texas landfill is flush with 300 million-year-old fossils, all fit for the taking.

This semi-spooky remnant of an abandoned hotel provides fantastic views.