Places maccasimmons Wants to Go

A tomb with a window to ensure the interred wasn't buried alive.

These mysterious petroglyphs in Vermont reflect a troubled history in the treatment of Native American culture.

A ghost town in a remote corner of Oregon hosts a touching tribute to Sacagawea’s son.

Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.

Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.

The only Native American museum along the Oregon Trail, run by the peoples who have lived on the land for generations.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

A wonderland of caves in eastern Iowa.

An underground wonderland in Iowa.

Although outnumbered, the Tecumseh Confederacy defeated a large regiment of United States troops.

World's largest pet casket company brings in up to $5 million per year in revenue.

A memorial to the Potawatomi chief who allegedly ran nearly 150 miles to alert settlers of an impending attack.

The last remaining tollhouse in Michigan built during the 19th-century plank road craze.

This unusual three-way wooden foot bridge spans two rivers at once.

It's gunky, it's gross, and it's been freed from the sewer and put on display.

This tree was warped centuries ago to serve as a botanical wayfaring tool.

Largest outdoor staircase in the United States.

This Native American cemetery features decades-old spirit house hidden behind pine trees and moss.

On the shores of Lake Superior, a small group of monks makes sacred sweets.

A cemetery where many of those buried had a flair for the dramatics.

A series of 33 stone markers maps an ancient 55-mile transportation route.

A collection of more than 10,000 racist objects that teaches the atrocities of social injustice and intolerance in American history.

Large pioneer village showcasing life during boom times.