Places Michael Glass Wants to Go

A hollow cement depiction of time's inexorable effect on the human body.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

Abraham Lincoln's likeness rests at the top of this giant totem pole.

One of the largest carillons in the world, this giant instrument has 67 cast-iron bells played by a keyboard.

This lagomorph-obsessed Route 66 emporium is home to a giant jackrabbit that sits in a bunny graveyard.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

Though it's thrived abroad, this forgotten Dunkin' rival has just one store left in the States.

A mythical bird etched into the face of a rock doubles as the mascot for a nearby school.

Stand at the point where the two mightiest rivers in the United States converge.

Man-made geyser that rises to the exact height of the Gateway Arch.

Hundreds of graffiti artists have decorated this flood-wall on the west bank of the Mississippi River.

Speak to a companion on the other side of the room loud and clear through this architectural anomaly.

Less a museum than a bizarre fantasy world created by artists and engineers.

Line up for a hickory-smoked BBQ bologna sandwich at this family-run institution.

This Little Rock legend has survived decades of rowdy crowds, three fires, and a zombie wedding.

Two gushing waterfalls of hot spring water within a block of each other.

This Memphis recording studio launched the careers of Jerry Lee Lewis, Johnny Cash, and Elvis Presley.

Home to drunken tower-climbing goats... seriously.

Every day a troupe of pampered water fowl walk the red carpet to their favorite fountain.

A beautiful South Korean gate and garden in Little Rock honors American Taekwondo.

One of the largest publicly funded mural in the country is one city's love letter to itself.

One of the last remaining venues on the Old Chitlin’ Circuit is a kaleidoscopic music hall at the end of a dirt road.

There's no booze at this juke joint—just some of the best blues in Baton Rouge.

Crawfish hand pies, Natchitoches meat pies, and all manner of other sweet or savory, flaky-crusted pastries abound here.