Places marielupdegrove Wants to Go

A home built with marble tombstones from the graves of 2,200 Union soldiers buried in a Virginia cemetery.

The location of the pie company that gave a classic toy its name is now a parking lot.

Abandoned 37.5' diameter rusted metal sphere sitting in the woods.

This Connecticut ferry has been operating in some form since 1655.

This lovely hilltop tower was specifically built to withstand 100 MPH winds.

New London, Connecticut still holds a grudge against its hometown son who turned traitor and burned the city.

A quirky assortment of musical marvels from around the world.

A famed data visualizer's personal sculpture garden is a landscape of modern and megalithic wonders.

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

137 graves holding New England's earliest residents.

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

Crammed into a Baltimore row house is an oddities shop that sells everything from skulls to dead insects.

It’s not hard to see why the historic Peabody Conservatory of Music’s library has been described as a “cathedral of books.”

Eighteen miniature death-scene dioramas.

Step back into the glory days of Florida's nascent tourism industry at this Gilded Age palace.

This beautiful Miami garden was designed as a laboratory for tropical plants.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

A lion given to the prime minister somehow got stuffed and sent to Florida.

Thousands of signed dollar bills turn a simple tavern into a living record of travelers’ comings and goings.

Honor lost loved ones at this serene wind phone hidden in an environmental preserve.

This distinctive lighthouse with an iron skeleton is one of the tallest on the East Coast.

Named from the Spanish for “beautiful woods,” this public cemetery is spread across 29 acres of moss-draped oaks.

The oldest continuously-running professional dinner theater in the United States.

Curated collection of classic cars restored to immaculate condition.