Places maibyers Wants to Go

This simple stone monument honors a 19th-century tragedy.

This lesser-known geographic marker was the reference point for all surveys of the continent for 75 years.

The first rural cemetery west of the Mississippi is home to the elaborate tombs of St. Louis' local beer barons.

The Man In Black grew up in a large agrarian community established by the federal government in the Great Depression.

The final resting place of infamous outlaw Clyde and Marvin Barrow.

This downtown Dallas art installation is always on the lookout.

A mythical chimera first sculpted in 1936 as a mix of the main animals of Texas livestock.

A trio of colossal statues spread across a Dallas neighborhood chart the emergence of a giant robot born of a locomotive and spilled gin.

This picturesque island graveyard is the final resting place of dozens of notorious pirates.

Pay your respects at the final resting place of the man behind one of the best-known names in food.

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

This 13th-century monastery chiseled into the side of a mountain is equipped with a bridge that can be lifted to protect against raids.

Dedicated to the god Dionysus, this theatre was used for both musical and theatrical performances.

Monasteries on rock pillars, once accessible only by frayed ropes.

A surreal, interdimensional shopping center and portal to another universe by Meow Wolf.

The bullet-riddled wall from the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, bloodstains enhanced for your viewing pleasure.

Las Vegas's very own 40-foot-tall fire-spewing praying mantis.

“Live hard, ride fast, eat pizza” at this joint filled with Evel Knievel memorabilia.

According to local lore, this narrow passageway through two large rocks was accidentally created by the devil himself.

One man spent decades making these working scale models of antique cars.

More than 12,000 years ago, this park was a playground for mastodons.

A bizarre house filled with an astounding array of collections.

The owners of this Victorian-era estate say it’s still visited by the spirits of long-gone residents.

Nature and art meet in this curvy creation