Places melsbully Wants to Go

Sip creative cocktails in the former vault of the Riggs Bank.

A brass plaque dedicated to a convicted cannibal hangs in the National Press Club, and that's not even the craziest part of the story.

A monument to the sheer amount of oddities one can collect over a lifetime.

Despite being burnt down multiple times, the ruins of this South Carolina church are still standing.

The Lowcountry color with the power to stop evil from entering a home.

This museum gives tribute to the underappreciated "Down-South Submarine."

North America's oldest authentic African Village.

This war hero's old shop remembers the fine line between medicine and quackery during the Revolutionary War.

The final resting place for the famed creator and narrator of "The Twilight Zone."

Launch vegetables using oversized slingshots at this Fingerlakes winery's roadside attraction.

This wondrous hideaway is suspended in a bamboo forest above a sanctuary for rescued llamas and alpacas.

The oldest liquor store in the country is a model of resilience and mischief.

Memorial stone for GWAR vocalist, depicted in his iconic costume.

A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.

Mysterious ancient boulder carved with petroglyphs in the mountains of Western North Carolina.

This road in the Great Smoky Mountains was supposed to assuage a displaced community, but ended up a $52 million dead end.

The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.

North Carolina's finest examples of Native American pictographs have survived for 5,000 years.

This curio museum seems like the type of place you might find a mogwai or a monkey's paw.

Better known as the "Body Farm," this unique research facility has been studying how human bodies break down since the 1980s.

Tucked away on a hilltop in the backwoods of Mississippi lies the remains of a blues legend.

A heartbreaking monument showing the last morning in the life of Jane Griffith.

Amazing pre-Civil War ruins alongside a shallow, rocky river that hosts beautiful (but endangered) lilies.

A metal tree emits eerie, melodic notes on top of Lancashire's Crown Point.