Places meghannmcc Wants to Go

From a canyon-like gorge, more than 20 million gallons of water emerge every day, while a smaller spring drips down, creating the illusion of an endless, gentle waterfall.

This mountaintop refuge rehabilitates tigers, lions, bears, and more from illicit wildlife trade—and offers overnight lodging.

The largest spring in Northwest Arkansas is also home to a sprawling botanical gardens and a historically significant bluff.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

Nestled in Onondaga State Park, over 100 canoes carefully stacked in a replica of the famous standing stones.

Away from the crowds of fishing enthusiasts, take a hike deep into the woods and journey into an eerie darkness.

Around 50 million gallons of water flow from this spring every day.

The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.

A flat slab of stone perched hundreds of feet above the Gasconade River in the northern Ozark mountains.

Climb around the high waterfalls on series of iron ladders and bridges within the wildest gorge in the Slovak Paradise.

A beloved Chicago music venue offering cold beer and lots of “Friendly."

A curious collection of miniatures in a quiet corner of the Chicago Children's Museum.

The 30,000-volume library is one of the world's most impressive poetry collections.

A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.

Once called the "Polish Gold Coast" it is an icon of the neighborhood that bears its same name.

An eccentric park and pool.

Combination beer garden and music venue in the heart of Wicker Park.

Beloved bar home to musicians of all eras and reputations.

This $3 million model train takes you through Chicago, Seattle, and the thousands of miles in between.

Cemetery featuring rare glass-fronted columbarium.

Former meatpacking facility turned vertical farm and sustainable business complex.

A European-style bath house in Chicago.

All of Chicago's wood-paved streets are long gone but two alleys remain.