Places meltingknight Wants to Go

The first singer to cut a country music record is buried in a small graveyard in Atlanta, Georgia.

An ornate Buddhist temple located in an Atlanta suburb, built by and for the Laotian community.

A historic dam made famous for its turbines and feature in a Hollywood classic.

A 12th-century church with a medieval fresco and an intriguing “Greek runestone.”

This restaurant has been a haven for D.C.'s LGBTQ community since the 1950s.

The last masonry skyscraper ever built reveals a transitional moment in architectural history.

Suspended above the ground in a thicket of towering Georgia trees is a modern architectural wonder.

The oldest house in Lindsborg, Kansas, includes some fascinating inscriptions.

Instead of using billboards, some people here relay their messages on the side of a mountain.

The stickered marker pinpoints where the only maintained road in the United States crosses into the polar region.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

L.A.'s oldest operating bowling alley is a beautifully restored homage to its speakeasy days.

This ghost-town bar has bullet holes and plenty of stories lurking within its walls.

This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.

The sign that drew attention to a young boy's cucumber stand is now the name of his fruit superstore.

This giant ice cream cone is the last remaining icon of a Salt Lake City staple.

This museum is dedicated to telling the story of dinosaurs from a creationist perspective. 

Home of a French nobleman's short-lived attempt at raising cattle in the Badlands of North Dakota.

This clock is an architectural flourish that stands out as a landmark among a unique Israeli German community.

This marvelous work of outsider architecture is built into the cliffs of an Israeli beach.

An 11th-century runestone decorates the halls of Terminal 2 of this Scandinavian travel hub.

A two-hour hike in the Orfento Valley leads to the remote ruins.

Stop by, and you'll receive a map to two well-preserved ancient petroglyph sites.

One of the most easily accessible examples of the rare 1960s UFO houses.